Medium severity · published Apr 21, 2020
CVE-2017-18790
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by disclosure of sensitive information
6.2
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by disclosure of sensitive information. This affects R6700 before 1.0.1.26, R7000 before 1.0.9.10, R7100LG before 1.0.0.32, R7900 before 1.0.1.18, R8000 before 1.0.3.54, and R8500 before 1.0.2.100.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 27% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RF
R6700 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.1.26 · source: NVD
RF
R7000 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.9.10 · source: NVD
RF
R7100lg Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.0.32 · source: NVD
RF
R7900 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.1.18 · source: NVD
RF
R8000 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.3.54 · source: NVD
RF
R8500 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.2.100 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18790
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-18790
Vendor Advisory
https://kb.netgear.com/000049372/Security-Advisory-for-Sensitive-Information-Disclosure-Vulnerability-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2017-0317
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