Netgear WNR2000v5 BRS_netgear_success.html Serial information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Netgear WNR2000v5. This affects an unknown part of the file /BRS_netgear_success.html. The manipulation leads to information disclosure (Serial). This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2016-10175. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. It is recommended to apply restrictive firewalling. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Netgear WNR2000v5 (Wireless LAN Software) (version now known). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /BRS_netgear_success.html. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Serial). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The bug was discovered 01/30/2017. The weakness was presented 01/30/2017 by Pedro Ribeiro (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.netgear.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-10175 since 01/29/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:BRS_netgear_success.html it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11760 (NETGEAR WNR2000 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability).

Addressing this vulnerability is possible by firewalling . Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 45001.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (40949) and SecurityFocus (BID 95867†). See VDB-96262 and VDB-96264 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
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Name: Serial
Class: Information disclosure / Serial
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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OpenVAS ID: 902518
OpenVAS Name: NETGEAR WNR2000 Router Multiple Vulnerabilities
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MetaSploit ID: netgear_wnr2000_pass_recovery.rb
MetaSploit Name: NETGEAR WNR2000v5 Administrator Password Recovery
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Firewall
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Snort ID: 45001
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP Netgear WNR2000 information leak attempt
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Suricata ID: 2023830
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: netgear.com

Advisory: kb.netgear.com
Researcher: Pedro Ribeiro
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-10175 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10175
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96263
SecurityFocus: 95867 - Netgear WNR2000 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-10175 - NETGEAR - WNR2000v5 - Information Disclosure Issue

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/30/2017 05:26 PM
Updated: 07/02/2024 10:44 AM
Changes: 01/30/2017 05:26 PM (76), 08/07/2020 12:00 PM (9), 07/02/2024 10:44 AM (17)
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