CVE-2017-2137 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions and modify switch configurations via SOAP requests in the ProSAFE Plus Configuration 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-2017-2137?
CVE-2017-2137 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ProSAFE Plus Configuration Utility prior to 2.3.29 allows remote attackers to bypass access restriction and change configurations of the switch via SOAP requests.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2137?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netgear Prosafe Plus Configuration Utility.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2137?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2137 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2017-2137 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2137 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2q27-j7fh-rmh2.