CVE-2022-38458: Medium severity netgear rbs750 vulnerability

Published Mar 21, 2023
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Updated

A cleartext transmission vulnerability exists in the Remote Management functionality of Netgear Orbi Router RBR750 4.6.8.5. A specially-crafted man-in-the-middle attack can lead to a disclosure of sensitive information.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Netgear Rbs750 Firmware=4.6.8.5
Netgear RBS750

Event History

Mar 21, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:41 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:41 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-38458?

CVE-2022-38458 is a cleartext transmission vulnerability in the Remote Management functionality of Netgear Orbi Router RBR750 4.6.8.5.

2

How does CVE-2022-38458 impact Netgear Orbi Router RBR750 4.6.8.5?

CVE-2022-38458 can be exploited through a specially-crafted man-in-the-middle attack, leading to a disclosure of sensitive information.

3

Is Netgear RBS750 Firmware 4.6.8.5 affected by CVE-2022-38458?

Yes, Netgear RBS750 Firmware 4.6.8.5 is affected by CVE-2022-38458.

4

What is the severity of CVE-2022-38458?

The severity of CVE-2022-38458 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.9.

5

How can I mitigate CVE-2022-38458?

To mitigate CVE-2022-38458, Netgear Orbi Router RBR750 users should update their firmware to the latest version provided by Netgear.

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