CVE-2021-23147
Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1.0.4.120 does not have sufficient protections for the UART console. A malicious actor with physical access to the device is able to connect to the UART port via a serial connection and execute commands as the root user without authentication.
Published:Dec 30, 2021
Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
EPS:Dec 30, 2021
EPSS Score:0.00044
CVSS Score:6.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Netgear
Product
R6700
Netgear
R6700
Vendor
Netgear
Product
R6700 Firmware
Netgear
R6700 Firmware
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
