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Netgear R6850 - Information Disclosure

ID: CVE-2024-30569

Severity: medium

Author: ritikchaddha

Tags: cve,cve2024,netgear,router,exposure

Netgear R6850 router firmware version V1.1.0.88 contains an information leakage vulnerability in the currentsetting.htm page.This hidden interface is not protected by authentication, allowing unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive informationsuch as firmware version, model details, connection status, and other system configuration data.

id: CVE-2024-30569
info:
name: Netgear R6850 - Information Disclosure
author: ritikchaddha
severity: medium
description: |
Netgear R6850 router firmware version V1.1.0.88 contains an information leakage vulnerability in the currentsetting.htm page.This hidden interface is not protected by authentication, allowing unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive informationsuch as firmware version, model details, connection status, and other system configuration data.
remediation: |
Restrict access to the currentsetting.htm page by implementing proper authentication. Keep router firmware updated to the latest version once a patch is available.
reference:
- https://github.com/funny-mud-peee/IoT-vuls/blob/main/netgear%20R6850/Info%20Leak%20in%20Netgear-R6850%EF%BC%88currentsetting.htm%EF%BC%89.md
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-30569
- https://www.netgear.com/about/security/
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
cvss-score: 7.5
cve-id: CVE-2024-30569
cwe-id: CWE-200
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 1
fofa-query: app="NETGEAR" && "R6850"
tags: cve,cve2024,netgear,router,exposure
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/currentsetting.htm"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- "Firmware="
- "LoginMethod="
- "Model="
condition: and
- type: status
status:
- 200
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100ab86d5af77a8071cd0071f626b011dd6747b3201bff5a8f042a53c251c2ff5e802202220d9293d24a0acf9977c25cfd1367ed8b59f22aae830be6a3bc2caa33d74a6:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

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$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-30569.yaml"

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