Security Misconfiguration in NETGEAR Routers Leading to Potential Exploitation
CVE-2017-18706

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 April 2020

Summary

Certain NETGEAR routers suffer from security misconfiguration due to inadequate default settings, allowing unauthorized access or control. Users of affected models should promptly update their devices to improve security and avoid potential exploitation.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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