Vulnerability Description
The NETGEAR ProSafe Plus Configuration Utility creates configuration backup files containing cleartext passwords, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.
CVSS Score
3.3
LOW
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear | Prosafe Firmware | <= 6.1.0.12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/396212Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/396212Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-4864?
CVE-2014-4864 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). The NETGEAR ProSafe Plus Configuration Utility creates configuration backup files containing cleartext passwords, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.
How severe is CVE-2014-4864?
CVE-2014-4864 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-4864?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netgear Prosafe Firmware.