CVE-2024-6646 Netgear WN604 Web Interface downloadFile.php information disclosure

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access sensitive configuration files via the downloadFile.php endpoint on Netgear WN604 devices.

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-2024-6646?

CVE-2024-6646 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netgear WN604, published on 10 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Netgear WN604 up to 20240710. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /downloadFile.php of the component Web Interface. The manipulation of the argument file with the input config leads to information disclosure. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-271052. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6646?

How do I fix CVE-2024-6646?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6646 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-6646 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6646 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-632x-gwj4-c7gf.

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