CVE-2017-5521
NETGEAR Multiple Devices Exposure of Sensitive Information Vulnerability
n/a
CVSS
89.4%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
99.8%
EPSS percentile
Yes
Actively exploited
No
Ransomware use
2022-09-08
Added
Summary
Multiple NETGEAR devices are prone to admin password disclosure via simple crafted requests to the web management server.
Affected software
Vendor: NETGEAR · Product: Multiple Devices
Weakness types (CWE):
CWE-200
What to do
This vulnerability appears in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, meaning it is being exploited in the wild. Prioritize patching affected systems and verify exposure across your estate.
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