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daraghfi
Feb 08, 2016Aspirant
NETGEAR NMS300 Software
Hello daraghfi,
NETGEAR appreciates you contacting us regarding the public disclosure of the NETGEAR NMS300 ProSafe network management system security vulnerability .
It is NETGEAR’s mission is to be the innovative leader in connecting the world to the Internet. To achieve this mission, we strive to earn and maintain the trust of those that use NETGEAR products for their connectivity.
We understand that the vulnerability referenced is issue if an un-authenticated user has address to the server hosting NMS300. NETGEAR advises to restrict access to the web interface of the host server to ensure only authenticated users have access. NETGEAR plans to release an update to NMS300 that will address this issue as quickly as possible.
We appreciate and value having security concerns brought to our attention. NETGEAR constantly monitors for both known and unknown threats. Being pro-active rather than re-active to emerging security issues is a fundamental of product support at NETGEAR.
Thanks again for your contribution to the NETGEAR Community!
ChristineT
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- ChristineTAdministrator
Hello daraghfi,
NETGEAR appreciates you contacting us regarding the public disclosure of the NETGEAR NMS300 ProSafe network management system security vulnerability .
It is NETGEAR’s mission is to be the innovative leader in connecting the world to the Internet. To achieve this mission, we strive to earn and maintain the trust of those that use NETGEAR products for their connectivity.
We understand that the vulnerability referenced is issue if an un-authenticated user has address to the server hosting NMS300. NETGEAR advises to restrict access to the web interface of the host server to ensure only authenticated users have access. NETGEAR plans to release an update to NMS300 that will address this issue as quickly as possible.
We appreciate and value having security concerns brought to our attention. NETGEAR constantly monitors for both known and unknown threats. Being pro-active rather than re-active to emerging security issues is a fundamental of product support at NETGEAR.
Thanks again for your contribution to the NETGEAR Community!
ChristineT
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