XSS Vulnerability in Multiple NETGEAR Routers and Gateways
CVE-2017-18785

4.2MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
D3600 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 April 2020

What is CVE-2017-18785?

Certain NETGEAR routers and gateways are vulnerable to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack due to improper validation of user inputs. This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data theft. Users are advised to update their firmware to protect against these security risks. For more information, refer to the NETGEAR security advisory.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000049534/Security-Advisory-for-Cr...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.2
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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