CVE-2012-6340 json
An Authentication vulnerability exists in NETGEAR WGR614 v7 and v9 due to a hardcoded credential used for serial programming, a related iss…
published 2020-02-06 6 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-6195
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An Authentication vulnerability exists in NETGEAR WGR614 v7 and v9 due to a hardcoded credential used for serial programming, a related issue to CVE-2006-1002.
Exploit prediction
1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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vuldb.com
/?id.7180
permissions-required
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packetstormsecurity.com
/files/118854/Netgear-WGR614-Credential-Information.html
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/525042
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-6340
- NVD CVE-2012-6340
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