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djc6
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8 years ago

Netgear CM600 cable modem security vulnerability

The Netgear CM600 has a security vulnerability described here: http://kb.netgear.com/30114/NETGEAR-Product-Vulnerability-Advisory-CSRF-LocalFile-XSS?cid=wmt_netgear_organic Cox once updated my fi...
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djc6
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8 years ago

So, I changed the default password back in January to work around this vulnerability.

However,  I found reports online of the exploit using a hardcoded login/password backdoor that you cannot change.  Sure enough, I tried this hardcoded login/password and it works - in addition to the admin password I changed.

So how do we get Cox to push out the latest firmware for CM600 modem?