Security Flaw in NETGEAR WiFi Systems Due to Hardcoded Passwords
CVE-2021-45521

7.4HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
Rbk352 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 December 2021

What is CVE-2021-45521?

Some NETGEAR WiFi systems are impacted by a security vulnerability involving hardcoded passwords that compromise the integrity and security of the devices. Specifically, models RBK352, RBR350, and RBS350, prior to version 4.4.0.10, are susceptible, potentially allowing unauthorized access if exploited. Users should update their devices to the latest firmware to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000064161/Security-Advisory-for-Ha...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.4
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
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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CVE-2021-45521 : Security Flaw in NETGEAR WiFi Systems Due to Hardcoded Passwords