Security Misconfiguration in NETGEAR Routers and Devices
CVE-2017-18799

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 April 2020

Summary

Certain NETGEAR router models are affected by improper configuration of security settings, potentially exposing users to various security risks. The affected versions span multiple models, including R6200v2, R6250, R6300v2, and more, up to specific firmware versions. It is crucial for owners of these routers to ensure their devices are updated to the latest firmware to mitigate associated risks and enhance network protection.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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