Hardcoded Password Vulnerability in NETGEAR WiFi Devices

CVE-2021-45520

Summary

A vulnerability exists in certain NETGEAR WiFi devices due to a hardcoded password that compromises network security. Specifically, devices such as RBK352, RBR350, and RBS350 versions prior to 4.4.0.10 are at risk. This hardcoded password allows unauthorized access, potentially exposing sensitive network information and configurations to malicious actors. Users are strongly advised to update their devices to the latest firmware version to mitigate this security risk.

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