CVE-2021-34977

High

Description

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of NETGEAR R7000 1.0.11.116_10.2.100 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of SOAP requests. The issue results from the lack of proper authentication verification before performing a password reset. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to reset the admin password. Was ZDI-CAN-13483.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductNetgear R7000 Firmware
PublishedJan 13, 2022
First seenJan 13, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-288CWE-288

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
netgear r7000_firmware1.0.11.116_10.2.100—

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