CVE-2021-23147

Summary

CVECVE-2021-23147
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-12-30 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-01-11 14:46:00 UTC
DescriptionNetgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1.0.4.120 does not have sufficient protections for the UART console. A malicious actor with physical access to the device is able to connect to the UART port via a serial connection and execute commands as the root user without authentication.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-287

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Netgear R6700 - All All All
Operating System Netgear R6700 Firmware 1.0.4.120 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Netgear Nighthawk R6700 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Research Advisory | Tenable® MISC www.tenable.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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