Netgear RAX30 Device Configuration cleartext storage

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Netgear RAX30. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Device Configuration Handler. Performing a manipulation results in cleartext storage. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-27370. The attack must originate from the local network. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Netgear RAX30 (Wireless LAN Software) (version unknown). This affects an unknown function of the component Device Configuration Handler. The manipulation 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 summary by CVE is:

NETGEAR RAX30 Device Configuration Cleartext Storage Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of NETGEAR RAX30 routers. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the handling of device configuration. The issue results from the storage of configuration secrets in plaintext. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose stored credentials, leading to further compromise. Was ZDI-CAN-19841.

The weakness was shared 05/02/2023. The advisory is shared at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-27370 since 02/28/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1555 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at kb.netgear.com.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: kb.netgear.com

Timelineinfo

02/28/2023 🔍
05/02/2023 +62 days 🔍
05/02/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/03/2025 +612 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: netgear.com

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-27370 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-27370
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-227829

Entryinfo

Created: 05/02/2023 08:44
Updated: 01/03/2025 18:48
Changes: 05/02/2023 08:44 (39), 01/03/2025 18:48 (37)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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