HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2016-5677

Readynas Surveillance vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
12.0%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
NUUO NVRmini 2 1.7.5 through 3.0.0, NUUO NVRsolo 1.0.0 through 3.0.0, and NETGEAR ReadyNAS Surveillance 1.1.1 through 1.4.1 have a hardcoded qwe23622260 password for the nuuoeng account, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an __nvr_status___.php request.
Affected vendor
Netgear
Affected product
Readynas Surveillance
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information
Published
2016-08-31

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 12.0% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2016-5677

  • Confirm whether Netgear Readynas Surveillance is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2016-5677.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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