Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers and Extenders
CVE-2017-18700

5.2MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
D6400 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 April 2020

What is CVE-2017-18700?

Certain NETGEAR routers and extenders are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which can allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages rendered by users. This can lead to unauthorized actions being performed on behalf of legitimate users or the theft of sensitive information. Users are advised to upgrade their devices to the latest firmware versions to mitigate this risk.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000053202/Security-Advisory-for-St...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.2
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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