CVE-2017-18736 describes a critical command injection vulnerability affecting several NETGEAR router models, including the JR6150, R6050, R6220, R6700v2, R6800, R6900v2, and WNDR3700v5, in specific firmware versions. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this flaw over the network. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability allows for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected device. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential impact remains severe.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.1.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:jr6150_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.1.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6050_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.1.0.50CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.2.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.2.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6800_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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