What is CVE-2017-18766?

CVE-2017-18766 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netgear Dst6501, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-04-22.

How severe is CVE-2017-18766?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Netgear Dst6501

CVE-2017-18766

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by an attacker's ability to read arbitrary files. This affects DST6501 before 1.1.0.6 and WNR2000v2 before 1.2.0.8.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.005 (40.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Netgear Dst6501
Netgear Dst6501_firmware
Netgear Wnr2000 — versions v2
Netgear Wnr2000_firmware
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-18766?: CVE-2017-18766 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netgear Dst6501, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-04-22.
How severe is CVE-2017-18766?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.