CVE-2018-21169 describes a critical vulnerability in numerous NETGEAR devices, stemming from incorrect security configuration. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker on the adjacent network to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the CVSS score is 8.8 (HIGH), there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2018-03-01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.1.31CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d7800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.3.36CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d8500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.1.0.46CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:jnr1010_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.1.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:jr6150_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.