{"id":"CVE-2017-18846","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-18846","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T21:24:39.585Z","title":"Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow.","description":"Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow. This affects R6250 before 1.0.4.12, 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.","published":"2020-04-20T16:15:14.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:13:41.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":6.7,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-787"],"affected":["netgear/r6250 firmware","netgear/r6400 firmware","netgear/r7000p firmware","netgear/r6900p firmware","netgear/r7900 firmware","netgear/r8300 firmware","netgear/r8500 firmware","netgear/d8500 firmware"],"epss":{"score":0.00314,"percentile":0.24218,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.31%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://kb.netgear.com/000049013/Security-Advisory-for-Stack-Overflow-on-Some-Routers-PSV-PSV-2017-0793","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://kb.netgear.com/000049013/Security-Advisory-for-Stack-Overflow-on-Some-Routers-PSV-PSV-2017-0793","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18846","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}