Command Injection Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers
CVE-2017-18796

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
R6400 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 April 2020

What is CVE-2017-18796?

Certain NETGEAR routers are susceptible to a command injection vulnerability, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the device. This issue affects multiple models when running specific firmware versions, enabling unauthorized access and potential control over the network traffic.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000049366/Security-Advisory-for-Co...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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