Security Misconfiguration in NETGEAR Routers and Extenders
CVE-2017-18763

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 April 2020

Summary

NETGEAR routers and extenders are affected by a security misconfiguration that can leave devices vulnerable to unauthorized access and other attacks. This flaw affects multiple models due to improper configuration of security settings, urging users to update their devices to the latest firmware versions to mitigate the risk and ensure secure operation.

References

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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