CVE-2015-8289
N/A
Published: June 20, 2016 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:34 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorD6000 FirmwareD3600 FirmwareD6000
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The password-recovery feature on NETGEAR D3600 devices with firmware 1.0.0.49 and D6000 devices with firmware 1.0.0.49 and earlier allows remote attackers to discover the cleartext administrator password by reading the cgi-bin/passrec.asp HTML source code.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/30490Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/778696Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200CWE-255
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