9.8crit

CVE-2016-10175in critical feed1 exploit

The NETGEAR WNR2000v5 router leaks its serial number when performing a request to the /BRS_netgear_success.html URI.

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
65.5%
percentile 99%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The NETGEAR WNR2000v5 router leaks its serial number when performing a request to the /BRS_netgear_success.html URI. This serial number allows a user to obtain the administrator username and password, when used in combination with the CVE-2016-10176 vulnerability that allows resetting the answers to the password-recovery questions.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

65.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-40949 Netgear WNR2000v5 - Remote Code Execution · remote · 2016-12-21

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.09.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

  • seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/72 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • raw.githubusercontent.com /pedrib/PoC/master/advisories/netgear-wnr2000.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/95867 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • kb.netgear.com /000036549/Insecure-Remote-Access-and-Command-Execution-Security-Vulnerability · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/40949/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred

Sources

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