Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-37572 - Missing Authorization vulnerability in Mediatek products
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
MediaTek microchips, as used in NETGEAR devices through 2021-11-11 and other devices, mishandle IEEE 1905 protocols. (Affected Chipsets MT7603E, MT7613, MT7615, MT7622, MT7628, MT7629, MT7915; Affected Software Versions 2.0.2; Missing authorization).
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 7 | |
| Hardware | 7 |
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/January-2022
- https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/January-2022
- https://kb.netgear.com/000064368/Security-Advisory-for-WiFi-WPS-and-IEEE-1905-Vulnerabilities-on-Multiple-Products-PSV-2021-0298-PSV-2021-0300
- https://kb.netgear.com/000064368/Security-Advisory-for-WiFi-WPS-and-IEEE-1905-Vulnerabilities-on-Multiple-Products-PSV-2021-0298-PSV-2021-0300