Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in NETGEAR Routers
CVE-2017-18758

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
R6700 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 April 2020

What is CVE-2017-18758?

Certain NETGEAR router models, including R6700v2, R6800, and R6900v2, are susceptible to a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that can be exploited by an authenticated user. This flaw impacts devices running firmware prior to version 1.1.0.42 and can lead to potential unauthorized access or control over the affected devices.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000051487/Security-Advisory-for-Po...
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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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