Security Misconfiguration in NETGEAR Routers
CVE-2017-18731

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
R6100 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 April 2020

What is CVE-2017-18731?

NETGEAR routers have been reported to be vulnerable due to security misconfigurations. This affects multiple models which could allow unauthorized access and potentially lead to data breaches if not addressed. Specific firmware versions prior to the updates are particularly susceptible, highlighting the need for users to ensure they are running the latest firmware to mitigate these vulnerabilities. For detailed information, please refer to the NETGEAR security advisory.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000051524/Security-Advisory-for-Se...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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