What is CVE-2016-1557?

CVE-2016-1557 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Netgear Wnap320, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-04-21.

How severe is CVE-2016-1557?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2016-1557 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Information disclosure in Netgear Wnap320

CVE-2016-1557

Netgear WNAP320, WNDAP350, and WNDAP360 before 3.5.5.0 reveal wireless passwords and administrative usernames and passwords over SNMP.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.012 (79.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

Public proof-of-concept exploits

MercuryNearTheMoon/NetGear-WNAP320-CVEs

References

cret@cert.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cret@cert.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
cret@cert.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1557?: CVE-2016-1557 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Netgear Wnap320, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-04-21.
How severe is CVE-2016-1557?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-1557 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.