Unauthenticated Access to Admin Password in Netgear DGN2200 and DGND3700 Routers

CVE-2016-5649 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

A vulnerability is in the 'BSW_cxttongr.htm' page of the Netgear DGN2200, version DGN2200-V1.0.0.50_7.0.50, and DGND3700, version DGND3700-V1.0.0.17_1.0.17, which can allow a remote attacker to access this page without any authentication. When processed, it exposes the admin password in clear text before it gets redirected to absw_vfysucc.cgia. An attacker can use this password to gain administrator access to the targeted router's web interface.

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