CVE-2021-23147

Publication date

2021-12-30 21:31:20

Family

tenable

State

PUBLISHED

Description

Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1.0.4.120 does not have sufficient protections for the UART console. A malicious actor with physical access to the device is able to connect to the UART port via a serial connection and execute commands as the root user without authentication.