MEDIUM
CVE-2011-1673
CWE-310Published: April 10, 2011· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
5.0
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
BackupConfig.php on the NetGear ProSafe WNAP210 allows remote attackers to obtain the administrator password by reading the configuration file.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2011-1673 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
netgear2 product(s)
prosafe wnap210prosafe wnap210 firmware
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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All References (8)
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/644812US Government Resource
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/644812US Government Resource
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2011-1673
CVSS Score5.0 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-310
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 10, 2011
Related CVEs (CWE-310)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2011-1673 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.