CVE-2024-36789 Weak cryptography in n/a

High 8.1 Published Updated

Attackers can set weak passwords on Netgear routers, bypassing security standards and potentially facilitating unauthorized access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-36789?

CVE-2024-36789 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jun 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue in Netgear WNR614 JNR1010V2/N300-V1.1.0.54_1.0.1 allows attackers to create passwords that do not conform to defined security standards.

Weakness: CWE-521

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36789?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netgear Wnr614 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36789?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36789 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-36789 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-36789 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8wgj-qwf7-w6vx.

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