CVE-2016-5638 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2016-5638 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 24/07/2018 | CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2016
Source: certcc | Vendor: Netgear | Product: WNDR4500
Status : PUBLISHED

CVE-2016-5638 Description

There are few web pages associated with the genie app on the Netgear WNDR4500 running firmware version V1.0.1.40_1.0.6877. Genie app adds some capabilities over the Web GUI and can be accessed even when you are away from home. A remote attacker can access genie_ping.htm or genie_ping2.htm or genie_ping3.htm page without authentication. Once accessed, the page will be redirected to the aCongratulations2.htma page, which reveals some sensitive information such as 2.4GHz & 5GHz Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Network Key (Password) in clear text.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-319
CWE Name: CWE-319
Source: Netgear

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).