Security Misconfiguration in NETGEAR Routers and Gateways
CVE-2017-18740

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Status
D3600 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 April 2020

Summary

Certain NETGEAR routers and gateways are vulnerable due to improper configuration of security settings. This misconfiguration can lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of network settings, potentially allowing malicious actors to exploit the routers. Users are advised to update to the latest firmware versions to mitigate this risk, ensuring security settings are properly configured.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000051515/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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