What is CVE-2017-18794?

CVE-2017-18794 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear D6100, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2020-04-21.

How severe is CVE-2017-18794?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Netgear D6100

CVE-2017-18794

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection. This affects R6300v2 before 1.0.4.8_10.0.77, R6400 before 1.0.1.24, R6700 before 1.0.1.26, R7000 before 1.0.9.10, R7100LG before 1.0.0.32, R7900 before 1.0.1.18, R8000 before 1.0.3…

EPSS: 0.008 (51.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/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-2017-18794?: CVE-2017-18794 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear D6100, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2020-04-21.
How severe is CVE-2017-18794?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.