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Ex7700 Firmware CVE-2020-26930

LOW
Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default (CWE-1188)
2020-10-09 cve@mitre.org
3.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
ASVS 5.0
V13 - Configuration Secure default settings
Impact

CVSS score of 3.8 (LOW). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction not required.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the low-severity affected system.

Monitor Track and reassess. Why: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9).
No patch listed yet 0.5% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

NETGEAR EX7700 devices before 1.0.0.210 are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-1188. NETGEAR EX7700 devices before 1.0.0.210 are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. Affected products include: Netgear Ex7700 Firmware. Version information: before 1.0.0.210.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 3.8 LOW
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

DescriptionNVD

NETGEAR EX7700 devices before 1.0.0.210 are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 59% exploitable
Data Quality
2 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity LOW
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.5%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Defer
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Low

Priority Score

20
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +19
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

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CVE-2021-45618 CRITICAL
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Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an unauthenticated attacker. Rated critical severity (CVSS

CVE-2021-38527 CRITICAL
9.8 Aug 11

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an unauthenticated attacker. Rated critical severity (CVSS

CVE-2020-35800 CRITICAL
9.4 Dec 30

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CVE-2021-27252 HIGH
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This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R780

CVE-2021-27251 HIGH
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CVE-2021-27256 HIGH
8.8 Mar 05

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R780

CVE-2021-27255 HIGH
8.8 Mar 05

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R7800 firmware

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8.8 Mar 05

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of NETGEAR R7800

CVE-2021-45648 HIGH
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CVE-2021-45642 HIGH
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