Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE-2014-4862
Summary
The Netmaster CBW700N cable modem with software 81.447.392110.729.024 has an SNMP community of public, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive credential, key, and SSID information via an SNMP request.
- LOW
- NETWORK
- NONE
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- PARTIAL
- NONE
CWE-200 - Information Exposure
An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published