VDB-12076 · OSVDB 102518 · GCVE-100-12076

Netgear WN2000RPT Credentials cgi-bin/WNR2000XT.log cleartext storage

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Netgear WN2000RPT. This impacts an unknown function of the file cgi-bin/WNR2000XT.log of the component Credentials Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to cleartext storage. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Netgear WN2000RPT (Wireless LAN Software) (affected version unknown). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the file cgi-bin/WNR2000XT.log of the component Credentials Handler. 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, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 12/09/2012 by Adam Caudill as WN2000RPTv2_Pass_Disc.txt as not defined posting (GIT Repository). The advisory is shared for download at gist.github.com. The public release happened without coordination with the vendor. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can only be done within the local network. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1555.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. By approaching the search of inurl:cgi-bin/WNR2000XT.log it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (102518†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Wireless LAN Software

Vendor

Netgear

Name

WN2000RPT

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.netgear.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

VulDB Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cleartext storage
CWE: CWE-312 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/09/2012 🔍
12/09/2012 +0 days 🔍
01/28/2014 +415 days 🔍
03/29/2019 +1886 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: netgear.com

Advisory: WN2000RPTv2_Pass_Disc.txt
Researcher: Adam Caudill
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12076
OSVDB: 102518

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

Entryinfo

Created: 01/28/2014 10:02
Updated: 03/29/2019 14:03
Changes: 01/28/2014 10:02 (44), 03/29/2019 14:03 (2)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216:10F:103