CVE-2017-5521 - NETGEAR Multiple Devices Exposure of Sensitive Information Vulnerability
CVE-2017-5521
NETGEAR | Multiple Devices
- Date Added:
- 2022-09-08
- Due Date:
- 2022-09-29
- Vulnerability Name
NETGEAR Multiple Devices Exposure of Sensitive Information Vulnerability
- Description
Multiple NETGEAR devices are prone to admin password disclosure via simple crafted requests to the web management server.
- Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
Unknown
- Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions. If the affected device has since entered end-of-life, it should be disconnected if still in use.
- Additional Notes
- https://kb.netgear.com/30632/Web-GUI-Password-Recovery-and-Exposure-Security-Vulnerability; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5521
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