What is CVE-2017-18762?

CVE-2017-18762 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear D3600, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-04-22.

How severe is CVE-2017-18762?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Netgear D3600

CVE-2017-18762

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects D3600 before 1.0.0.68, D6000 before 1.0.0.68, D6100 before 1.0.0.57, R6100 before 1.0.1.16, R6900P before 1.2.0.22, R7000 before 1.0.9.1…

EPSS: 0.019 (76.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-74 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection)

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-18762?: CVE-2017-18762 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear D3600, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-04-22.
How severe is CVE-2017-18762?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.