Medium severity · published Apr 20, 2020
CVE-2017-18847
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by an attacker's ability to read arbitrary files
5.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by an attacker's ability to read arbitrary files. This affects R6400v2 before 1.0.2.32, R7000P/R6900P before 1.0.0.56, R7900 before 1.0.1.18, R8300 before 1.0.2.100_1.0.82, R8500 before 1.0.2.100_1.0.82, and D8500 before 1.0.3.29.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 24% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DF
D8500 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.3.29 · source: NVD
RF
R6400 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.2.32 · source: NVD
RF
R6900p Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.0.56 · source: NVD
RF
R7000p Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.0.56 · source: NVD
RF
R7900 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.1.18 · source: NVD
RF
R8300 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.2.100_1.0.82 · source: NVD
RF
R8500 Firmware · Netgear
before 1.0.2.100_1.0.82 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18847
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-18847
Vendor Advisory
https://kb.netgear.com/000049012/Security-Advisory-for-Arbitrary-File-Read-on-Some-Routers-PSV-PSV-2017-0783
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