VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-18720

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.60%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.60%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. This affects D6200 before 1.1.00.24, R6700v2 before 1.1.0.42, R6800 before 1.1.0.42, and R6900v2 before 1.1.0.42.

CVSS 3.1: 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.60% probability · 47th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected: netgear/d6200 firmware · netgear/r6700 firmware · netgear/r6800 firmware · netgear/r6900 firmware
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000052277/Security-Advisory-for-Authentication-Bypass-on-Routers-PSV-2017-2148Vendor Advisory
https://kb.netgear.com/000052277/Security-Advisory-for-Authentication-Bypass-on-Routers-PSV-2017-2148Vendor Advisory

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