CVE-2021-20175
Severity Score
7.5
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1.0.4.120 does not utilize secure communication methods to the SOAP interface. By default, all communication to/from the device's SOAP Interface (port 5000) is sent via HTTP, which causes potentially sensitive information (such as usernames and passwords) to be transmitted in cleartext
Netgear Nighthawk R6700 versión 1.0.4.120, no usa métodos de comunicación seguros para la interfaz SOAP. De forma predeterminada, toda la comunicación hacia/desde la interfaz SOAP del dispositivo (puerto 5000) se envía por medio de HTTP, lo que causa que la información potencialmente confidencial (como nombres de usuario y contraseñas) se transmita en texto sin cifrar
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2020-12-17 CVE Reserved
- 2021-12-30 CVE Published
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-319: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
CAPEC
References (1)
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| https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-57 | Third Party Advisory |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Netgear Search vendor "Netgear" | R6700 Firmware Search vendor "Netgear" for product "R6700 Firmware" | 1.0.4.120 Search vendor "Netgear" for product "R6700 Firmware" and version "1.0.4.120" | - |
Affected
| in | Netgear Search vendor "Netgear" | R6700 Search vendor "Netgear" for product "R6700" | - | - |
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