Vulnerability Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects EX6150v2 before 1.0.1.54, R6400 before 1.0.1.24, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.32, R6700 before 1.0.1.22, R6900 before 1.0.1.22, R7000 before 1.0.9.10, R7000P before 1.2.0.22, R6900P before 1.2.0.22, R7100LG before 1.0.0.32, R7300DST before 1.0.0.54, R7900 before 1.0.1.18, R8000 before 1.0.3.48, R8300 before 1.0.2.106, R8500 before 1.0.2.106, R6100 before 1.0.1.16, WNDR4300v2 before 1.0.0.48, WNDR4500v3 before 1.0.0.48, and WNR2000v5 before 1.0.0.58.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear | Ex6150 Firmware | < 1.0.1.54 |
| Netgear | Ex6150 | v2 |
| Netgear | R6400 Firmware | < 1.0.1.24 |
| Netgear | R6400 | - |
| Netgear | R6700 Firmware | < 1.0.1.22 |
| Netgear | R6700 | - |
| Netgear | R6900 Firmware | < 1.0.1.22 |
| Netgear | R6900 | - |
| Netgear | R7000 Firmware | < 1.0.9.10 |
| Netgear | R7000 | - |
| Netgear | R7000P Firmware | < 1.2.0.22 |
| Netgear | R7000P | - |
| Netgear | R6900P Firmware | < 1.2.0.22 |
| Netgear | R6900P | - |
| Netgear | R7100Lg Firmware | < 1.0.0.32 |
| Netgear | R7100Lg | - |
| Netgear | R7300Dst Firmware | < 1.0.0.54 |
| Netgear | R7300Dst | - |
| Netgear | R7900 Firmware | < 1.0.1.18 |
| Netgear | R7900 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://kb.netgear.com/000051517/Security-Advisory-for-Pre-Authentication-Stack-Vendor Advisory
- https://kb.netgear.com/000051517/Security-Advisory-for-Pre-Authentication-Stack-Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-18738?
CVE-2017-18738 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects EX6150v2 before 1.0.1.54, R6400 before 1.0.1.24, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.32, R6700 befor...
How severe is CVE-2017-18738?
CVE-2017-18738 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-18738?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netgear Ex6150 Firmware, Netgear Ex6150, Netgear R6400 Firmware, Netgear R6400, Netgear R6700 Firmware.