HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2024-4235
MEDIUM

CVE-2024-4235

CWE-312Published: April 26, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

4.9
CVSS v3.1

Official 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.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-4235 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 4.9.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.High
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

netgear2 product(s)
dg834gv5 firmwaredg834gv5
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://netsecfish.notion.site/Netgear-DG834Gv5-Plain-Text-Credentials-Exposure-22e94fe066014490bebd349775d10b27?pvs=4
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?id.262126
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?submit.319148
ADVISORYhttps://netsecfish.notion.site/Netgear-DG834Gv5-Plain-Text-Credentials-Exposure-22e94fe066014490bebd349775d10b27?pvs=4
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?id.262126
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?submit.319148

All References (8)

→
https://netsecfish.notion.site/Netgear-DG834Gv5-Plain-Text-Credentials-Exposure-22e94fe066014490bebd349775d10b27?pvs=4Exploit · Third Party Advisory
→
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.262126Permissions Required · VDB Entry
→
https://vuldb.com/?id.262126Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
→
https://vuldb.com/?submit.319148Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
→
https://netsecfish.notion.site/Netgear-DG834Gv5-Plain-Text-Credentials-Exposure-22e94fe066014490bebd349775d10b27?pvs=4Exploit · Third Party Advisory
→
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.262126Permissions Required · VDB Entry
→
https://vuldb.com/?id.262126Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
→
https://vuldb.com/?submit.319148Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2024-4235
CVSS Score4.9 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-312
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 26, 2024

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2024-4235 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.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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