Netgear FM114P Wireless Firewall Information Disclosure Vulnerability
BID:5943
Info
Netgear FM114P Wireless Firewall Information Disclosure Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 5943 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Oct 10 2002 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Oct 10 2002 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Discovery credited to Marc Ruef <[email protected]>. |
| Vulnerable: |
NetGear FM114P |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Netgear FM114P Wireless Firewall Information Disclosure Vulnerability
A vulnerability has been reported in Netgear FM114P Cable/DSL Prosafe 802.11b Wireless Firewalls.
When configured to backup configuration settings, the device will store various information in cleartext. Accessing this file could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information which could aid the attacker in compromising the web administration interface of the device.
It should be noted that the backup option is not enabled by default, but is a common feature used by administrators.
A vulnerability has been reported in Netgear FM114P Cable/DSL Prosafe 802.11b Wireless Firewalls.
When configured to backup configuration settings, the device will store various information in cleartext. Accessing this file could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information which could aid the attacker in compromising the web administration interface of the device.
It should be noted that the backup option is not enabled by default, but is a common feature used by administrators.
Exploit / POC
Netgear FM114P Wireless Firewall Information Disclosure Vulnerability
There is no exploit code necessary.
There is no exploit code necessary.
Solution / Fix
Netgear FM114P Wireless Firewall Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
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Netgear FM114P Wireless Firewall Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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