High severity · published Dec 9, 2021
CVE-2021-41449
A path traversal attack in web interfaces of Netgear RAX35, RAX38, and RAX40 routers before v1.0.4.102, allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive…
7.1
CVSS
1.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A path traversal attack in web interfaces of Netgear RAX35, RAX38, and RAX40 routers before v1.0.4.102, allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive restricted information, such as forbidden files of the web application, via sending a specially crafted HTTP packet.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.6% · higher than 76% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RF
Rax35 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.4.102 · source: NVD
RF
Rax38 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.4.102 · source: NVD
RF
Rax40 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.4.102 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41449
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-41449
Vendor Advisory
https://kb.netgear.com/000064405/Security-Advisory-for-Path-Traversal-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2021-0268
Vendor Advisory
https://www.netgear.com/about/security/
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