Netgear DG834Gv5 1.6.01.34 Web Management Interface cleartext storage
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Netgear DG834Gv5 1.6.01.34 and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Web Management Interface. Executing a manipulation can lead to cleartext storage. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-4235. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Netgear DG834Gv5 1.6.01.34. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext storage vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-312. The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.
The advisory is available at netsecfish.notion.site. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-4235. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1555 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
It is possible to download the exploit at netsecfish.notion.site. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.netgear.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4
VulDB Base Score: 2.7
VulDB Temp Score: 2.5
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NVD Base Score: 4.9
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CNA Base Score: 2.7
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cleartext storageCWE: CWE-312 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/26/2024 🔍04/26/2024 🔍
04/26/2024 🔍
11/20/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: netgear.comAdvisory: netsecfish.notion.site
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2024-4235 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-4235
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-262126
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 04/26/2024 02:30 PMUpdated: 11/20/2025 05:52 PM
Changes: 04/26/2024 02:30 PM (56), 05/30/2024 09:15 AM (2), 05/30/2024 09:17 AM (18), 11/20/2025 05:52 PM (20)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: netsecfish
Cache ID: 18:AFF:40
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #319148: Netgear DG834Gv5 Router V6.00.25, V1.6.01.34 Unprotected Storage of Credentials (by netsecfish)
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