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CVE-2018-21139

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-21139 is a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability affecting numerous NETGEAR router and extender models across various firmware versions. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely access sensitive data without user interaction. While the potential impact is significant due to the high confidentiality impact, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE. Organizations using affected NETGEAR devices should update their firmware to the patched versions to mitigate this risk.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.0.0.27CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d1500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.0.0.27CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.0.0.58CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.1.00.30CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.0.0.46CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.1HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
4.2
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.16%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
63.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0116 is in the 42nd percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

kb.netgear.com / 000060220/Security-Advisory-for-Sensitive-Information-Disclosure-on-Some-Routers-and-Smart-Cradles-PSV-2017-2198
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