CVE-2024-4235
CVE-2024-4235 is a low-severity vulnerability in Netgear Dg834gv5 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.7. 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-312.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 2.7)
- CVSS v2: 3.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-32787
- Weakness: CWE-312
- Affected product: Netgear Dg834gv5 Firmware
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- Last modified:
Description
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Netgear DG834Gv5 1.6.01.34. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation leads to cleartext storage of sensitive information. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-262126 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-4235?
- A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Netgear DG834Gv5 1.6.01.34. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation leads to cleartext storage of sensitive information. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-262126 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- How severe is CVE-2024-4235?
- CVE-2024-4235 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-4235 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-4235?
- CVE-2024-4235 affects Netgear Dg834gv5 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-4235?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-4235 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-4235 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-32787.
- When was CVE-2024-4235 published?
- CVE-2024-4235 was published on 2024-04-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://netsecfish.notion.site/Netgear-DG834Gv5-Plain-Text-Credentials-Exposure-22e94fe066014490bebd349775d10b27?pvs=4
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.262126
- https://vuldb.com/?id.262126
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.319148
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:dg834gv5_firmware:1.6.01.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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