CVE-2021-45522 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

NETGEAR XR1000 devices before 1.0.0.58 are affected by a hardcoded password.

Published: 2021-12-26

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:netgear:xr1000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:netgear:xr1000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-32288	NETGEAR XR1000 devices before 1.0.0.58 are affected by a hardcoded password.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0085.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://kb.netgear.com/000064155/Security-Advisory-for-Hardcoded-Password-on-XR1000-PSV-2021-0030

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Netgear Xr1000 Xr1000 Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-12-26T00:59:27.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T04:39:21.552Z

Reserved: 2021-12-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-45522

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-12-26T01:15:13.957

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:13:33.977

Link: CVE-2021-45522

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-798
Use of Hard-coded Credentials

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