CVE-2021-23147

Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1.0.4.120 does not have sufficient protections for the UART console. A malicious actor with physical access to the device is able to connect to the UART port via a serial connection and execute commands as the root user without authentication.
References
Link Resource
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-57 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:1.0.4.120:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

11 Jan 2022, 14:46

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MISC) https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-57 - (MISC) https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-57 - Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:1.0.4.120:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE CWE-287
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 7.2
v3 : 6.8
First Time Netgear r6700
Netgear
Netgear r6700 Firmware

30 Dec 2021, 22:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-12-30 22:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:09


NVD link : CVE-2021-23147

Mitre link : CVE-2021-23147

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-23147


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Products Affected

netgear

  • r6700
  • r6700_firmware
CWE
CWE-287

Improper Authentication