Vulnerability Description
NETGEAR GS108PE Prosafe Plus switches with firmware 1.2.0.5 have a hardcoded password of debugpassword for the ntgruser account, which allows remote attackers to upload firmware or read or modify memory contents, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a request to (1) produce_burn.cgi, (2) register_debug.cgi, or (3) bootcode_update.cgi.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear | Gs108Pe Firmware | 1.2.0.5 |
| Netgear | Gs108Pe | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/143740US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/143740US Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-2969?
CVE-2014-2969 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.3 (HIGH). NETGEAR GS108PE Prosafe Plus switches with firmware 1.2.0.5 have a hardcoded password of debugpassword for the ntgruser account, which allows remote attackers to upload firmware or read or modify memo...
How severe is CVE-2014-2969?
CVE-2014-2969 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-2969?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netgear Gs108Pe Firmware, Netgear Gs108Pe.