A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Netgear N150 WNR 1000v3 1.0.2.54_60.0.82NA/1.0.2.60_60.0.86/1.0.2.62_60.0.87. This affects an unknown part of the file passwordrecovered.cgi of the component Credential Handler. The manipulation of the argument 'id' POST with an unknown input leads to a cleartext storage vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-312. The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was presented 01/12/2014 by c1ph04 as MIT(R)M Attacks - Your middle or mine? as not defined blog post (Blogspot). The advisory is shared at c1ph04text.blogspot.ch. The public release happened without involvement of Netgear. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1555 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed by c1ph04 and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at c1ph04text.blogspot.ch. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Further details are available at seclists.org.

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• Netgear

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• N150 WNR 1000v3

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• 1.0.2.54_60.0.82NA
• 1.0.2.60_60.0.86
• 1.0.2.62_60.0.87

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• commercial

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