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.
References
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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/advisories/netgear-wnr2000.txt | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/72 | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://kb.netgear.com/000036549/Insecure-Remote-Access-and-Command-Execution-Security-Vulnerability | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95867 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40949/ |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2017-01-29 20:59
Updated : 2017-09-02 18:29
NVD link : CVE-2016-10175
Mitre link : CVE-2016-10175
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CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Products Affected
netgear
- wnr2000v5_firmware
- wnr2000v5