CVE-2021-45493
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.77%
Last modified
CVE-2021-45493 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by disclosure of administrative credentials. This affects RAX35 before 1.0.4.102, RAX38 before 1.0.4.102, and RAX40 before 1.0.4.102.. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by disclosure of administrative credentials. This affects RAX35 before 1.0.4.102, RAX38 before 1.0.4.102, and RAX40 before 1.0.4.102.
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 | Rax35 Firmware | < 1.0.4.102 |
| Netgear | Rax38 Firmware | < 1.0.4.102 |
| Netgear | Rax40 Firmware | < 1.0.4.102 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-45493?
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by disclosure of administrative credentials. This affects RAX35 before 1.0.4.102, RAX38 before 1.0.4.102, and RAX40 before 1.0.4.102.
How severe is CVE-2021-45493?
CVE-2021-45493 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-45493?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-45493?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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