CVE-2016-5649
high-risk
Published 2018-07-24
A vulnerability is in the 'BSW_cxttongr.htm' page of the Netgear DGN2200, version DGN2200-V1.0.0.50_7.0.50, and DGND3700, version DGND3700-V1.0.0.17_1.0.17, which can allow a remote attacker to access this page without any authentication. When processed, it exposes the admin password in clear text before it gets redirected to absw_vfysucc.cgia. An attacker can use this password to gain administrator access to the targeted router's web interface.
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74.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 26% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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9
CVSS 9.8/10
Critical
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (2)
Dgnd3700 Firmware
Affected Vendors
References (4)
Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140342/Netgear-DGN2200-DGND3700-WNDR4500-I...
Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140342/Netgear-DGN2200-DGND3700-WNDR4500-I...
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity
32/34 · Critical
Exploitability
19/34 · Moderate
Exposure
7/34 · Low