Command Injection Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers and Extenders
CVE-2017-18735

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
Jr6150 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 April 2020

What is CVE-2017-18735?

NETGEAR routers and extenders are vulnerable to command injection, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This security flaw affects several models, including JR6150, PR2000, and various versions of R6700, R6800, and R6900, posing significant risks to device integrity and network security. Users are advised to update their devices immediately to mitigate these vulnerabilities, as exploitation can lead to unauthorized access and control over the affected devices.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000051520/Security-Advisory-for-Pr...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2017-18735 : Command Injection Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers and Extenders