Command Injection Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers and Gateways
CVE-2017-18764

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
D6100 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 April 2020

What is CVE-2017-18764?

Certain NETGEAR routers and gateways suffer from a command injection vulnerability, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This puts sensitive user data at risk and facilitates unauthorized control over the affected devices. Users are urged to update their devices to the latest firmware versions to mitigate this security concern. For further details, refer to the official security advisory.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000051481/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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