CVE-2014-4864 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information by reading configuration backup files containing cleartext passwords generated by the utility.
- 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-2014-4864?
CVE-2014-4864 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Sep 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4864?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netgear Prosafe Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4864?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4864 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-4864 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4864 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m7vm-89xv-v7qx.