CVE-2013-3072 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can bypass authentication on NETGEAR Centria routers by visiting a specific URL, gaining full administrative access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-3072?

CVE-2013-3072 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An Authentication Bypass vulnerability exists in NETGEAR Centria WNDR4700 Firmware 1.0.0.34 in http://<router_ip>/apply.cgi?/hdd_usr_setup.htm that when visited by any user, authenticated or not, causes the router to no longer require a password to access the web administration portal.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3072?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netgear Wndr4700 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3072?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-3072 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2013-3072 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-3072 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j253-rhcx-66w6.

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