Medium severity · published Apr 21, 2020
CVE-2017-18796
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection
6.7
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection. This affects R6400 before 1.0.1.24, R6700 before 1.0.1.26, R6900 before 1.0.1.28, R7000 before 1.0.9.10, R7000P before 1.0.1.16, R6900P before 1.0.1.16, and R7800 before 1.0.2.36.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 46% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RF
R6400 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.1.24 · source: NVD
RF
R6700 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.1.26 · source: NVD
RF
R6900 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.1.28 · source: NVD
RF
R6900p Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.1.16 · source: NVD
RF
R7000 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.9.10 · source: NVD
RF
R7000p Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.1.16 · source: NVD
RF
R7800 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.2.36 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18796
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-18796
Vendor Advisory
https://kb.netgear.com/000049366/Security-Advisory-for-Command-Injection-Vulnerability-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2016-0106
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