Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers and Extenders
CVE-2018-21210

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
D3600 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 April 2020

What is CVE-2018-21210?

Certain NETGEAR devices are susceptible to a buffer overflow vulnerability that can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker. This flaw affects a variety of router and extender models, allowing potential unauthorized access to the device. Users are encouraged to update their devices to the latest firmware versions to mitigate this risk in accordance with NETGEAR's security advisory.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000055139/Security-Advisory-for-Pr...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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