CVE-2024-42657 describes a critical information disclosure vulnerability in the wishnet Nepstech Wifi Router NTPL-XPON1GFEVN v1.0. This flaw allows a remote attacker to intercept sensitive login credentials due to the lack of encryption during the authentication process. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to full compromise of the router. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:nepstech:ntpl-xpon1gfevn_firmware:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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