What is CVE-2017-18804?

CVE-2017-18804 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netgear R7800, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2020-04-21.

How severe is CVE-2017-18804?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Netgear R7800

CVE-2017-18804

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection. This affects R7800 before 1.0.2.16 and R9000 before 1.0.2.4.

EPSS: 0.006 (43.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Netgear R7800
Netgear R7800_firmware
Netgear R9000
Netgear R9000_firmware
N/a — versions n/a

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-2017-18804?: CVE-2017-18804 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netgear R7800, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2020-04-21.
How severe is CVE-2017-18804?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.