CVE-2012-2439

high

Published 2012-04-28 · Modified 2026-04-29

CVSS v3

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CVSS v2

7.5

VIR risk

7.5

Description

The default configuration of the NETGEAR ProSafe FVS318N firewall enables web-based administration on the WAN interface, which allows remote attackers to establish an HTTP connection and possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/928795
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/928795

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.