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CVE-2013-4775


NETGEAR ProSafe GS724Tv3 and GS716Tv2 with firmware 5.4.1.13 and earlier; GS748Tv4 with firmware 5.4.1.14; GS510TP with firmware 5.4.0.6; GS752TPS, GS728TPS, GS728TS, and GS725TS with firmware 5.3.0.17; and GS752TXS and GS728TXS with firmware 6.1.0.12 allows remote attackers to read encrypted administrator credentials and other startup configurations via a direct request to filesystem/startup-config.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2013-4775 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 11 products from netgear, from netgear, from netgear and 8 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2013, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.


Published

2013-12-19T04:24:48.493

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-200

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System netgear prosafe_firmware 5.3.0.17 Yes
Hardware netgear prosafe_gs725ts - Yes
Hardware netgear prosafe_gs728tps - Yes
Hardware netgear prosafe_gs728ts - Yes
Hardware netgear prosafe_gs752tps - Yes
Operating System netgear prosafe_firmware ≤ 5.4.1.13 Yes
Operating System netgear prosafe_firmware 5.0.4.4 Yes
Operating System netgear prosafe_firmware 5.3.0.17 Yes
Operating System netgear prosafe_firmware 5.4.0.6 Yes
Operating System netgear prosafe_firmware 5.4.1.10 Yes
Hardware netgear prosafe_gs724t v3 Yes
Hardware netgear prosafe_s716t v2 Yes
Operating System netgear prosafe_firmware 6.1.0.12 Yes
Hardware netgear prosafe_gs728txs - Yes
Hardware netgear prosafe_gs752txs - Yes
Operating System netgear prosafe_firmware ≤ 5.4.1.14 Yes
Operating System netgear prosafe_firmware 5.0.4.4 Yes
Operating System netgear prosafe_firmware 5.3.0.17 Yes
Operating System netgear prosafe_firmware 5.4.0.6 Yes
Operating System netgear prosafe_firmware 5.4.1.10 Yes
Operating System netgear prosafe_firmware 5.4.1.13 Yes
Hardware netgear prosafe_gs748t v4 Yes
Operating System netgear prosafe_firmware 5.4.0.6 Yes
Hardware netgear prosafe_gs510tp - Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For netgear's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.