CVE-2021-34977
13.01.2022, 22:15
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of NETGEAR R7000 1.0.11.116_10.2.100 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of SOAP requests. The issue results from the lack of proper authentication verification before performing a password reset. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to reset the admin password. Was ZDI-CAN-13483.Enginsight
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| netgear | r7000_firmware | 1.0.11.116_10.2.100:_10.2 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-288 - Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or ChannelA product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.
- CWE-287 - Improper AuthenticationWhen an actor claims to have a given identity, the software does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
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