Authentication Bypass in NETGEAR WiFi Systems
CVE-2021-45508

9.6CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Status
Cbr40 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 December 2021

Summary

Certain NETGEAR WiFi systems are prone to an authentication bypass vulnerability, allowing unauthorized access to network settings and configurations. This issue impacts several models, potentially exposing users to various security threats. Users are encouraged to update their devices to the latest firmware versions to ensure protection against this vulnerability. For further details, please refer to the security advisory on the NETGEAR website.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000064133/Security-Advisory-for-Au...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.6
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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