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eprevost
Sep 23, 2016Follower
ReadyCloud Security Flaw
I opened a case with Netgear in June regarding a security flaw I found in ReadyCloud. I've been told that the hole would be fixed with Firmware 6.5.2, but it's still there. Now, my case is closed, ...
- Sep 23, 2016
This security issue was patched in the firmware 6.5.0 - device will not allow the user to download arbitrary file on the file system. The download access is limited to the users within their access permissions scope: invited users to their home folder and the shares they are shared with, owner - all shares and home folders
There is a server patch which is ready and going to be deployed early in October - with that improvement server will no longer allow reusing the download links that were once used
andreyrom
Sep 23, 2016NETGEAR Expert
This security issue was patched in the firmware 6.5.0 - device will not allow the user to download arbitrary file on the file system. The download access is limited to the users within their access permissions scope: invited users to their home folder and the shares they are shared with, owner - all shares and home folders
There is a server patch which is ready and going to be deployed early in October - with that improvement server will no longer allow reusing the download links that were once used
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