CVE-2021-45077
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CVE-2021-45077 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1.0.4.120 stores sensitive information in plaintext. All usernames and passwords for the device's associated services are stored in plaintext on the device. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1.0.4.120 stores sensitive information in plaintext. All usernames and passwords for the device's associated services are stored in plaintext on the device. For example, the admin password is stored in plaintext in the primary configuration file on the device.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear | R6700 Firmware | 1.0.4.120 |
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-57Third Party Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-57Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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