CVE-2021-45493 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting specific NETGEAR RAX series routers (RAX35, RAX38, RAX40 firmware versions prior to 1.0.4.102) that allows for the disclosure of administrative credentials. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to a complete compromise of confidentiality. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.4.102CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax35_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.4.102CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax38_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.4.102CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax40_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.