Command Injection Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers and Modems
CVE-2017-18794

8.4HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Status
R6300 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 April 2020

Summary

NETGEAR has identified a command injection vulnerability present in several of its router models and modems which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected devices. This vulnerability impacts specific versions of devices such as R6300v2, R6400, R6700, R7000, R7100LG, R7900, R8000, R8500, and D6100, posing a risk of unauthorized access and control over the devices. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest firmware versions to mitigate potential risks.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000049368/Security-Advisory-for-Co...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.4
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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