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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-21214

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

HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.73%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.73%). 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 D3600 before 1.0.0.67, D6000 before 1.0.0.67, EX2700 before 1.0.1.28, R6100 before 1.0.1.20, R7500v2 before 1.0.3.24, R9000 before 1.0.2.52, WN2000RPTv3 before 1.0.1.20, WN3000RPv3 before 1.0.2.50, and WN3100RPv2 before 1.0.0.56.

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
0.73% probability · 52th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-120
Affected
netgear/r9000 firmware · netgear/ex2700 firmware · netgear/r6100 firmware · netgear/r7500 firmware · netgear/d6000 firmware · netgear/d3600 firmware · netgear/wn2000rpt firmware · netgear/wn3000rp firmware · netgear/wn3100rp firmware
Source
cve@mitre.org

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