Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 30, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-20171
CVE-2021-20171
Description
Netgear RAX43 version 1.0.3.96 stores sensitive information in plaintext. All usernames and passwords for the device's associated services are stored in plaintext on the device. For example, the admin password is stored in plaintext in the primary configuration file on the device.
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Affected products
2- Netgear/RAX43description
Patches
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References
1- www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-55nvdThird Party Advisory
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