Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in NETGEAR Devices
CVE-2017-18768

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Status
Ex6100 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 April 2020

Summary

Certain NETGEAR devices are susceptible to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks, which could allow unauthorized commands to be transmitted from an authenticated user. This vulnerability affects various models of NETGEAR extenders, potentially leading to unauthorized access and manipulation of device settings. Users are encouraged to update their devices to the latest firmware versions to mitigate these risks. For more information, please refer to the NETGEAR Security Advisory.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000051475/Security-Advisory-for-Cr...
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CVSS V3.1

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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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