Vulnerability CVE-2016-10175
Published: 2017-01-29   Modified: 2017-01-30

Description:
The NETGEAR WNR2000v5 router leaks its serial number when performing a request to the /BRS_netgear_success.html URI. This serial number allows a user to obtain the administrator username and password, when used in combination with the CVE-2016-10176 vulnerability that allows resetting the answers to the password-recovery questions.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Netgear -> Wnr2000v5 firmware 

 References:
http://kb.netgear.com/000036549/Insecure-Remote-Access-and-Command-Execution-Security-Vulnerability
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/72
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95867
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/advisories/netgear-wnr2000.txt
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40949/
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