What is CVE-2017-18799?

CVE-2017-18799 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear D8500, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-04-21.

How severe is CVE-2017-18799?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Netgear D8500

CVE-2017-18799

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects R6200v2 before 1.0.3.14, R6250 before 1.0.4.8, R6300v2 before 1.0.4.8, R6700 before 1.1.1.20, R7000 before 1.0.7.10, R7000P/R6900P before 1…

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

EPSS: 0.010 (57.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Netgear D8500
Netgear D8500_firmware
Netgear R6200 — versions v2
Netgear R6200_firmware
Netgear R6250
Netgear R6250_firmware
Netgear R6300 — versions v2
Netgear R6300_firmware
Netgear R6700
Netgear R6700_firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-18799?: CVE-2017-18799 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear D8500, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-04-21.
How severe is CVE-2017-18799?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.