CVE-2017-18722 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting specific NETGEAR D6200, R6700v2, R6800, and R6900v2 router firmware versions. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) allows an unauthenticated attacker on the adjacent network to execute arbitrary code, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential impact remains significant for unpatched devices.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.1.00.24CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.1.0.42CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.1.0.42CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.1.0.42CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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