What is CVE-2017-18798?

CVE-2017-18798 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netgear D1500, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2020-04-21.

How severe is CVE-2017-18798?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Netgear D1500

CVE-2017-18798

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects R6700v2 before 1.1.0.38, R6800 before 1.1.0.38, D7000 before 1.0.1.50, and D1500 before 1.0.0.25.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.004 (29.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Netgear D1500
Netgear D1500_firmware
Netgear D500
Netgear D500_firmware
Netgear D7000
Netgear D7000_firmware
Netgear R6700 — versions v2
Netgear R6700_firmware
Netgear R6800
Netgear R6800_firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-18798?: CVE-2017-18798 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netgear D1500, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2020-04-21.
How severe is CVE-2017-18798?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.