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CVE-2019-17372

Published: Oct 9, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-287
8.1HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
1.7%
Top 25.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Certain NETGEAR devices allow remote attackers to disable all authentication requirements by visiting genieDisableLanChanged.cgi. The attacker can then, for example, visit MNU_accessPassword_recovered.html to obtain a valid new admin password. This affects AC1450, D8500, DC112A, JNDR3000, LG2200D, R4500, R6200, R6200V2, R6250, R6300, R6300v2, R6400, R6700, R6900P, R6900, R7000P, R7000, R7100LG, R7300, R7900, R8000, R8300, R8500, WGR614v10, WN2500RPv2, WNDR3400v2, WNDR3700v3, WNDR4000, WNDR4500, WNDR4500v2, WNR1000, WNR1000v3, WNR3500L, and WNR3500L.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-287

Affected Products

netgear
commercial·USaka net gear
ac1450 firmware
Networking Infrastructure
d8500 firmware
Networking Infrastructure
dc112a firmware
Networking Infrastructure
jndr3000 firmware
Networking Infrastructure
lg2200d firmware
Networking Infrastructure
r4500 firmware
Networking Infrastructure
r6200 firmware
Networking Infrastructure
r6200v2 firmware
Networking Infrastructure
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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References

https://github.com/zer0yu/CVE_Request/blob/master/netgear/netgear_cgi_unauthorized_access_vulnerability.md
github.com

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