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Critical Flaws Found in NETGEAR Network Management System

Vulnerabilities reside in Netgear’s ProSafe NMS300 Model (Network Management System) A joint security dug conducted by Pedro Ribeiro and CERT Committee divulged the vulnerabilities in the web interface of the router that could allow attackers to: Upload and Execute any malicious file remotely (CVE-2016-1524) Upload an arbitrary file and execute (Remote Code Execution) malicious code with SYSTEM privileges. The only solution that network admins could implement here is strengthening the firewall policy by restricting the untrusted sources.

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2016/02/network-management-system.html

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