Netgear WNDR4700 Firmware 1.0.0.34 SMB Directory Symlinks privileges management
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Netgear WNDR4700 Firmware 1.0.0.34. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component SMB Directory Symlinks. The manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-3073. Additionally, an exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Netgear WNDR4700 Firmware 1.0.0.34 (Wireless LAN Software). This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component SMB Directory Symlinks. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity.
The weakness was released 04/17/2013 by Jacob Holcomb with Independent Security Evaluators as not defined advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityevaluators.com. The vendor was not involved in the public release. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-3073 since 04/15/2013. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
After 5 months, there has been an exploit disclosed. 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.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (92561†). news.cnet.com is providing further details. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-8458, VDB-8459, VDB-8460 and VDB-8461. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.netgear.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/15/2013 🔍04/17/2013 🔍
04/23/2013 🔍
08/21/2013 🔍
05/10/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: netgear.comAdvisory: securityevaluators.com
Researcher: Jacob Holcomb
Organization: Independent Security Evaluators
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2013-3073 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-3073
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8471
OSVDB: 92561
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Entry
Created: 04/23/2013 10:34Updated: 05/10/2021 08:09
Changes: 04/23/2013 10:34 (47), 04/17/2018 10:31 (3), 05/10/2021 08:08 (3), 05/10/2021 08:09 (18)
Complete: 🔍
Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216::103
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