Command Injection Vulnerability in NETGEAR Wireless Access Points
CVE-2017-18805

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
Wac510 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 April 2020

What is CVE-2017-18805?

Certain NETGEAR wireless access points are vulnerable to command injection attacks, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the device. This vulnerability affects various models including the WAC510, WAC120, and others, particularly those operating on versions prior to specified secure releases. It's crucial for users to apply the recommended updates to mitigate potential security risks.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000049060/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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