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CVE-2017-18790

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-18790 describes a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability affecting several NETGEAR router models, including the R6700, R7000, R7100LG, R7900, R8000, and R8500, in specific firmware versions. Rated as medium severity (CVSS 6.2), this vulnerability allows an attacker with local access to the device to potentially extract sensitive data without requiring user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.0.1.26CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.0.9.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.0.0.32CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7100lg_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.0.1.18CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.0.3.54CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.2MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.5
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.34%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
26.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0034 is in the 39th percentile among its peer group of 3,052 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 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 / 000049372/Security-Advisory-for-Sensitive-Information-Disclosure-Vulnerability-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2017-0317
Vendor Advisory