CWE
310
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2011-1673

First published: Sun Apr 10 2011(Updated: )

BackupConfig.php on the NetGear ProSafe WNAP210 allows remote attackers to obtain the administrator password by reading the configuration file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Netgear ProSafe WNAP210 Firmware
Netgear ProSafe WNAP210 Firmware=2.0.12

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-1673?

    CVE-2011-1673 has a high severity rating due to its potential to expose sensitive administrator credentials.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-1673?

    To fix CVE-2011-1673, update the NetGear ProSafe WNAP210 firmware to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What type of attack can exploit CVE-2011-1673?

    CVE-2011-1673 can be exploited through remote unauthorized access to the configuration file, allowing attackers to retrieve the administrator password.

  • Is CVE-2011-1673 still a threat to my device?

    If your device runs an affected version of NetGear ProSafe WNAP210 software and has not been updated, CVE-2011-1673 remains a significant security threat.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2011-1673?

    Exploitation of CVE-2011-1673 can lead to full administrative access to the device, potentially compromising network integrity and security.

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