Stored Cross-Site Scripting in NETGEAR Routers and Extenders
CVE-2018-21167

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
D6100 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 April 2020

What is CVE-2018-21167?

NETGEAR devices are susceptible to a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers to inject malicious scripts. This flaw affects a range of NETGEAR routers and extenders, allowing unauthorized parties to potentially compromise user sessions or manipulate the interface. Users are encouraged to update their devices to the latest firmware to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability. Details on affected devices can be found in the technical advisory.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000055191/Security-Advisory-for-St...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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