Description
NETGEAR Arlo base stations with firmware 1.7.5_6178 and earlier, Arlo Q devices with firmware 1.8.0_5551 and earlier, and Arlo Q Plus devices with firmware 1.8.1_6094 and earlier have a default password of 12345678, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access after a factory reset or in a factory configuration.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Mitigation, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://kb.netgear.com/30731/Arlo-WiFi-Default-Password-Security-Vulnerability
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://blog.newskysecurity.com/2016/09/factory_reset_vuln_in_netgear_arlo/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95265
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0624
EPSS Percentile
91.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-798
Status
published
Products (3)
netgear/arlo_base_station_firmware
< 1.7.5_6178
netgear/arlo_q_camera_firmware
< 1.8.0_5551
netgear/arlo_q_plus_camera_firmware
< 1.8.1_6094
Published
Jan 04, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026