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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-18739

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.56%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.56%). 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 a buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects R6220 before V1.1.0.50, R7800 before V1.0.2.36, WNDR3400v3 before 1.0.1.14, and WNDR3700v5 before V1.1.0.48.

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
0.56% probability · 47th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-120
Affected
netgear/r6220 firmware · netgear/r7800 firmware · netgear/wndr3400 firmware · netgear/wndr3700 firmware
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%27 October 2026: 0.56%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 0.6% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.