Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers and Extenders
CVE-2017-18769

4.6MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
D6220 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 April 2020

What is CVE-2017-18769?

Certain NETGEAR devices are vulnerable due to a flaw allowing an attacker to read arbitrary files on the affected devices. This could potentially expose sensitive information to unauthorized individuals. Users are urged to update their devices to the latest firmware versions to mitigate this risk and ensure the security of their network. For comprehensive information, refer to the official advisory.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000051474/Security-Advisory-for-Ar...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.6
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Physical
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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