CVE-2018-21158 describes a critical vulnerability in NETGEAR R7800 devices running firmware versions prior to 1.0.2.46, stemming from incorrect security configuration. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, requiring no user interaction or privileges, and could lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is currently no public exploit code available, no evidence of active exploitation, and minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.2.46CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7800_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
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.