Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-8289
The password-recovery feature on NETGEAR D3600 devices with firmware 1.0.0.49 and D6000 devices with firmware 1.0.0.49 and earlier allows remote attackers to discover the cleartext administrator password by reading the cgi-bin/passrec.asp HTML source code.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2015-8289
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d3600_firmware:1.0.0.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-8289
0.26%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 62 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-8289
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-8289
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-8289
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/778696
VU#778696 - Netgear D6000 and D3600 contain hard-coded cryptographic keys and are vulnerable to authentication bypassThird Party Advisory;US Government Resource
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http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/30490
CVE-2015-8289 - Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel | Answer | NETGEAR SupportVendor Advisory
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