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Rewterz Threat Advisory – Multiple NETGEAR Routers information disclosure

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2020-27873

Multiple NETGEAR Routers could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper access control by the SOAP API endpoint. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain user credentials, and use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.

CVE-2020-27872

Multiple NETGEAR Routers could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by improper state tracking in the password recovery process in the mini_httpd service. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of root.

Impact

  •  Information disclosure
  • Gain access 

Affected Vendors

NETGEAR

Affected Products

R7450

Remediation

Refer to vendor advisory for the complete list of affected products and their respective patches.

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-071/

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