CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-45077
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-12-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-312
Description
Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1.0.4.120 stores sensitive information in plaintext. All usernames and passwords for the device's associated services are stored in plaintext on the device. For example, the admin password is stored in plaintext in the primary configuration file on the device.
Affected configurations
• netgear r6700 firmware 1.0.4.120
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information weakness
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-57 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-57 Third Party Advisory