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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-18853

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by password recovery and file access.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 1.13%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.13%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by password recovery and file access. This affects D8500 1.0.3.27 and earlier, DGN2200v4 1.0.0.82 and earlier, R6300v2 1.0.4.06 and earlier, R6400 1.0.1.20 and earlier, R6400v2 1.0.2.18 and earlier, R6700 1.0.1.22 and earlier, R6900 1.0.1.20 and earlier, R7000 1.0.7.10 and earlier, R7000P 1.0.0.58 and earlier, R7100LG 1.0.0.28 and earlier, R7300DST 1.0.0.52 and earlier, R7900 1.0.1.12 and earlier, R8000 1.0.3.46 and earlier, R8300 1.0.2.86 and earlier, R8500 1.0.2.86 and earlier, WNDR3400v3 1.0.1.8 and earlier, and WNDR4500v2 1.0.0.62 and earlier.

CVSS 3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
1.13% probability · 66th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-200
Affected
netgear/d8500 firmware · netgear/dgn2200 firmware · netgear/r6300 firmware · netgear/r6400 firmware · netgear/r6700 firmware · netgear/r6900 firmware · netgear/r7000 firmware · netgear/r7000p firmware · netgear/r7100lg firmware · netgear/r7300dst firmware · netgear/r7900 firmware · netgear/r8000 firmware · netgear/r8300 firmware · netgear/r8500 firmware · netgear/wndr3400 firmware · netgear/wndr4500 firmware
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%27 October 2026: 1.13%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 1.1% 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.

References

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