CVE-2021-41449

moderate-risk
Published 2021-12-09

A path traversal attack in web interfaces of Netgear RAX35, RAX38, and RAX40 routers before v1.0.4.102, allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive restricted information, such as forbidden files of the web application, via sending a specially crafted HTTP packet.

Do I need to act?

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1.4% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.1/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (3)

Rax35 Firmware
Rax38 Firmware

Affected Vendors

Netgear

References (8)

Vendor Advisory http://netgear.com
Broken Link http://rax40.com
Vendor Advisory https://kb.netgear.com/000064405/Security-Advisory-for-Path-Traversal-on-Some-Ro...
Vendor Advisory https://www.netgear.com/about/security/
Vendor Advisory http://netgear.com
Broken Link http://rax40.com
Vendor Advisory https://kb.netgear.com/000064405/Security-Advisory-for-Path-Traversal-on-Some-Ro...
Vendor Advisory https://www.netgear.com/about/security/
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 22/34 · High
Exploitability 4/34 · Minimal
Exposure 9/34 · Low