fkie_cve-2021-23147
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2021-12-30 22:15
Modified
2024-11-21 05:51
Summary
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.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
netgear r6700_firmware 1.0.4.120
netgear r6700 -



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