{"id":"CVE-2023-34284","aliases":["EUVD-2023-38365","GHSA-fj2f-9p45-mvjp"],"status":"published","title":"NETGEAR RAX30 Use of Hard-coded Credentials Authentication Bypass Vulnerability","description":"NETGEAR RAX30 Use of Hard-coded Credentials Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of NETGEAR RAX30 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.\n\nThe specific flaw exists within the system configuration. The system contains a hardcoded user account which can be used to access the CLI service as a low-privileged user. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. 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