CVE-2017-18846 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability impacting several NETGEAR router models, including the R6250, R6400v2, R7000P/R6900P, R7900, R8300, R8500, and D8500, with specific firmware versions being vulnerable. Rated 6.7 MEDIUM, this vulnerability requires high privileges and local access (AV:L/PR:H) but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.4.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6250_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.2.32CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.0.56CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.0.56CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6900p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.1.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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