CVE-2013-3073
CVE-2013-3073 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Netgear Wndr4700 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 10.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Netgear Wndr4700 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A Symlink Traversal vulnerability exists in NETGEAR Centria WNDR4700 Firmware 1.0.0.34.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-3073?
- A Symlink Traversal vulnerability exists in NETGEAR Centria WNDR4700 Firmware 1.0.0.34.
- How severe is CVE-2013-3073?
- CVE-2013-3073 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2013-3073 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-3073?
- CVE-2013-3073 affects Netgear Wndr4700 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-3073?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2013-3073 published?
- CVE-2013-3073 was published on 2019-11-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- https://kb.netgear.com/24413/WNDR3700v4-Firmware-Version-1-0-1-52-Except-China-and-Russia-Only
- https://vuldb.com/?id.8471
- https://www.ise.io/casestudies/exploiting-soho-routers/
- https://www.ise.io/soho_service_hacks/
- https://www.ise.io/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/soho_techreport.pdf
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59307
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wndr4700_firmware:1.0.0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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