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MEDIUM · 6.8

CVE-2017-18698

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an authenticated user. This affects R6100 before 1.0.1.20, R7800 before 1.0.2.40, and R9000 before 1.0.2.52.

Vulnerability Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an authenticated user. This affects R6100 before 1.0.1.20, R7800 before 1.0.2.40, and R9000 before 1.0.2.52.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NetgearR6100 Firmware< 1.0.1.20
NetgearR6100-
NetgearR7800 Firmware< 1.0.2.40
NetgearR7800-
NetgearR9000 Firmware< 1.0.2.52
NetgearR9000-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-18698?

CVE-2017-18698 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an authenticated user. This affects R6100 before 1.0.1.20, R7800 before 1.0.2.40, and R9000 before 1.0.2.52.

How severe is CVE-2017-18698?

CVE-2017-18698 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-18698?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netgear R6100 Firmware, Netgear R6100, Netgear R7800 Firmware, Netgear R7800, Netgear R9000 Firmware.