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CVE-2020-27873

NETGEAR R7450 SOAP API RecoverAdminPassword Improper Access Control Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Severity Score

6.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of NETGEAR R7450 1.2.0.62_1.0.1 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the SOAP API endpoint, which listens on TCP port 80 by default. The issue results from the lack of proper access control. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose stored credentials, leading to further compromise. Was ZDI-CAN-11559.

Esta vulnerabilidad permite a atacantes adyacentes a la red revelar información confidencial sobre las instalaciones afectadas de los enrutadores NETGEAR R7450 versión 1.2.0.62_1.0.1. No es requerida una autenticación para explotar esta vulnerabilidad. El fallo específico se presenta dentro del endpoint de la API SOAP, que escucha en el puerto TCP 80 por defecto. El problema resulta de una falta de control de acceso apropiado. Un atacante puede aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad para revelar las credenciales almacenadas, conllevando a un mayor compromiso. Fue ZDI-CAN-11559

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of NETGEAR R7450 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the SOAP API endpoint, which listens on TCP port 80 by default. The issue results from the lack of proper access control. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose stored credentials, leading to further compromise.

*Credits: 1sd3d of Viettel Cyber Security
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-10-27 CVE Reserved
  • 2021-01-18 CVE Published
  • 2023-09-11 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-284: Improper Access Control
  • CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Netgear
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Ac2100 Firmware
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Ac2100
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Netgear
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Ac2400 Firmware
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Ac2400
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Netgear
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Ac2600 Firmware
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Ac2600
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Netgear
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R6700 Firmware
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R6700
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v2
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Netgear
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R6800 Firmware
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R6800
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R6900 Firmware
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R6900
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v2
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Netgear
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R7200 Firmware
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R7200
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R7350 Firmware
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R7350
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Netgear
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R7400 Firmware
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R7400
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Netgear
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R7450 Firmware
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R7450
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Netgear
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R6220 Firmware
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R6230 Firmware
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R6260 Firmware
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R6260
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R6330 Firmware
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R6330
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R6350 Firmware
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R6350
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R6850 Firmware
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R6850
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R6120 Firmware
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R6120
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R6020 Firmware
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Netgear
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R6080 Firmware
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R6080
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