CVE-2018-21229 describes an incorrect security configuration affecting several NETGEAR router models, including specific versions of the R7500v2, R7800, WN3000RPv3, WNDR4300v2, and WNDR4500v3. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker on the adjacent network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.3.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.2.38CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.2.50CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wn3000rp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.0.50CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wndr4300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.0.50CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wndr4500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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