High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 30, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-45077
CVE-2021-45077
Description
Netgear Nighthawk R6700 version 1.0.4.120 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
3- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:1.0.4.120:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Netgear/Nighthawk R6700description
- Range: 1.0.4.120
Patches
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References
1- www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-57nvdThird Party Advisory
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