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CVE-2015-8289

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.24%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-06-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2015-8289
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.24%

Original NVD Description

The password-recovery feature on NETGEAR D3600 devices with firmware 1.0.0.49 and D6000 devices with firmware 1.0.0.49 and earlier allows remote attackers to discover the cleartext administrator password by reading the cgi-bin/passrec.asp HTML source code.