CVE-2021-20175

Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1.0.4.120 does not utilize secure communication methods to the SOAP interface. By default, all communication to/from the device's SOAP Interface (port 5000) is sent via HTTP, which causes potentially sensitive information (such as usernames and passwords) to be transmitted in cleartext

Score

CVSS 3.1 7.5 High

Status

Modified - vulnreport@tenable.com

Published

2021-12-30

Last modified

2024-08-03

Weaknesses

CWE-284, CWE-319

Affected products

• R6700 Firmware (Netgear)

References

• https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-57