File Sharing Vulnerability in NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router
CVE-2023-27850

6.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Status
NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 March 2023

Summary

The NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router has a significant flaw in its file sharing mechanism. This vulnerability permits users with access to this feature to reach arbitrary files stored on the device, exposing sensitive information and potentially compromising device security. It is essential for users to upgrade to the latest firmware version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router prior to V1.0.10.94

References

https://tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-9

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Physical
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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