CVE-2021-45077

HIGH

Netgear Nighthawk R6700 1.0.4.120 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1.0.4.120 stores sensitive information in plaintext. All usernames and passwords for the device's associated services are stored in plaintext on the device. For example, the admin password is stored in plaintext in the primary configuration file on the device.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-57

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0015
EPSS Percentile 34.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-312
Status published
Products (1)
netgear/r6700_firmware 1.0.4.120
Published Dec 30, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026