Netgear DG834Gv5 Web Management Interface cleartext storage
Published Apr 26, 2024 · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Netgear DG834Gv5 Web Management Interface cleartext storage
Publisher and source text is retained separately from QFinch interpretation.
QFinch assessment
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.
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
Matching a version is only one part of assessing exposure. QFinch has not assessed your environment on this public page.
Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
- SSVC priority
- LOW
- Confidence
- Not available
- Aliases
- None reported
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
- VDB-262126 | Netgear DG834Gv5 Web Management Interface cleartext storage ↗
- VDB-262126 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP) ↗
- Submit #319148 | Netgear DG834Gv5 Router V6.00.25, V1.6.01.34 Unprotected Storage of Credentials ↗
- netsecfish.notion.site ↗
Record history
Published Apr 26, 2024 · Last refreshed Nov 3, 2026