Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in NETGEAR Routers
CVE-2017-18698

6.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
R6100 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 April 2020

What is CVE-2017-18698?

Certain NETGEAR routers are vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow attack that can be triggered by an authenticated user. This issue affects specific firmware versions of the R6100, R7800, and R9000 models, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or perform unauthorized actions. Users are advised to update their devices to the latest firmware versions to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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References

https://kb.netgear.com/000053204/Security-Advisory-for-Po...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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