High severity · published Apr 20, 2020
CVE-2017-18844
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by disclosure of administrative credentials
7.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by disclosure of administrative credentials. This affects R6700v2 before 1.1.0.38, R6800 before 1.1.0.38, and D7000 before 1.0.1.50.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 32% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DF
D7000 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.1.50 · source: NVD
RF
R6700 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.1.0.38 · source: NVD
RF
R6800 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.1.0.38 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18844
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-18844
Vendor Advisory
https://kb.netgear.com/000049015/Security-Advisory-for-an-Admin-Credential-Disclosure-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2017-2149
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