VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-18699

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an authenticated user.

MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 0.51%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.51%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an authenticated user. This affects R7800 before 1.0.2.40 and R9000 before 1.0.2.52.

CVSS 3.1: 6.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.51% probability · 42th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected: netgear/r7800 firmware · netgear/r9000 firmware
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000053203/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Stack-Overflow-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2017-2595Vendor Advisory
https://kb.netgear.com/000053203/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Stack-Overflow-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2017-2595Vendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.