VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-20175

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability0.61%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-12-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1.0.4.120 does not utilize secure communication methods to the SOAP interface. By default, all communication to/from the device's SOAP Interface (port 5000) is sent via HTTP, which causes potentially sensitive information (such as usernames and passwords) to be transmitted in cleartext

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-319

Primary references