CVE-2021-40867

High

Description

Certain NETGEAR smart switches are affected by an authentication hijacking race-condition vulnerability by an unauthenticated attacker who uses the same source IP address as an admin in the process of logging in (e.g., behind the same NAT device, or already in possession of a foothold on an admin's machine). This occurs because the multi-step HTTP authentication process is effectively tied only to the source IP address. This affects GC108P before 1.0.8.2, GC108PP before 1.0.8.2, GS108Tv3 before 7.0.7.2, GS110TPP before 7.0.7.2, GS110TPv3 before 7.0.7.2, GS110TUP before 1.0.5.3, GS308T before 1.0.3.2, GS310TP before 1.0.3.2, GS710TUP before 1.0.5.3, GS716TP before 1.0.4.2, GS716TPP before 1.0.4.2, GS724TPP before 2.0.6.3, GS724TPv2 before 2.0.6.3, GS728TPPv2 before 6.0.8.2, GS728TPv2 before 6.0.8.2, GS750E before 1.0.1.10, GS752TPP before 6.0.8.2, GS752TPv2 before 6.0.8.2, MS510TXM before 1.0.4.2, and MS510TXUP before 1.0.4.2.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductNetgear Gc108p Firmware
PublishedSep 13, 2021
First seenSep 13, 2021

How to fix

Update
  • netgear gc108p_firmware1.0.8.2 or later
  • netgear gc108pp_firmware1.0.8.2 or later
  • netgear gs108t_firmware7.0.7.2 or later
  • netgear gs110tpp_firmware7.0.7.2 or later
  • netgear gs110tp_firmware7.0.7.2 or later
  • netgear gs110tup_firmware1.0.5.3 or later
  • netgear gs308t_firmware1.0.3.2 or later
  • netgear gs310tp_firmware1.0.3.2 or later
  • netgear gs710tup_firmware1.0.5.3 or later
  • netgear gs716tp_firmware1.0.4.2 or later
  • netgear gs716tpp_firmware1.0.4.2 or later
  • netgear gs724tpp_firmware2.0.6.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
netgear gc108p_firmwarev < 1.0.8.21.0.8.2
netgear gc108pp_firmwarev < 1.0.8.21.0.8.2
netgear gs108t_firmwarev < 7.0.7.27.0.7.2
netgear gs110tpp_firmwarev < 7.0.7.27.0.7.2
netgear gs110tp_firmwarev < 7.0.7.27.0.7.2
netgear gs110tup_firmwarev < 1.0.5.31.0.5.3
netgear gs308t_firmwarev < 1.0.3.21.0.3.2
netgear gs310tp_firmwarev < 1.0.3.21.0.3.2
netgear gs710tup_firmwarev < 1.0.5.31.0.5.3
netgear gs716tp_firmwarev < 1.0.4.21.0.4.2
netgear gs716tpp_firmwarev < 1.0.4.21.0.4.2
netgear gs724tpp_firmwarev < 2.0.6.32.0.6.3
netgear gs724tp_firmwarev < 2.0.6.32.0.6.3
netgear gs728tpp_firmwarev < 6.0.8.26.0.8.2
netgear gs728tp_firmwarev < 6.0.8.26.0.8.2
netgear gs750e_firmwarev < 1.0.1.101.0.1.10
netgear gs752tpp_firmwarev < 6.0.8.26.0.8.2
netgear gs752tp_firmwarev < 6.0.8.26.0.8.2
netgear ms510txm_firmwarev < 1.0.4.21.0.4.2
netgear ms510txup_firmwarev < 1.0.4.21.0.4.2

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