Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:INFO-LEAK:NETGEAR-CONFLEAK |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
netgear configuration conf http directory traversal |
Release Date |
2003/04/22 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: NetGear Pre-Authentication Configuration File Access
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in NetGear FM114P router, firmware v1.4 Beta Release 17. Attackers can use the HTTP-based remote configuration service to read the router configuration file.
Extended Description
By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can access the configuration information of the device, potentially gaining information that would assist in further malicious actions.
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