CVE-2021-20174

CWE-319 — Cleartext Transmission3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.5HIGH
EPSS
0.1%
top 64.78%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Netgear R6700 Firmware
Timeline
PublishedDec 30
Latest updateDec 31

Description

Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1.0.4.120 does not utilize secure communication methods to the web interface. By default, all communication to/from the device's web interface is sent via HTTP, which causes potentially sensitive information (such as usernames and passwords) to be transmitted in cleartext.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5netgear_nighthawk_r67001.0.4.120
▶NVDnetgear/r6700_firmware1.0.4.120

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-m9jg-hj4g-7m6r: Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1↗2021-12-31
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CVEList
CVE-2021-20174: Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1↗2021-12-30
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CVE-2021-20174 (HIGH CVSS 7.5) | Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1.0 | cvebase.io