Cleartext Transmission Vulnerability in Netgear Orbi Router

CVE-2022-38458

What is CVE-2022-38458?

A vulnerability exists in the Remote Management functionality of the Netgear Orbi Router RBR750, specifically in version 4.6.8.5, leading to potential disclosure of sensitive information. This security issue arises from unencrypted information being transmitted over the network, making it susceptible to interception via a man-in-the-middle attack. As a result, attackers can exploit this weakness to capture sensitive data, threatening the security and privacy of users.

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