What is CVE-2017-18855?

CVE-2017-18855 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Wnr854t, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-04-29.

How severe is CVE-2017-18855?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Netgear Wnr854t

CVE-2017-18855

NETGEAR WNR854T devices before 1.5.2 are affected by command execution.

EPSS: 0.010 (60.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Netgear Wnr854t
Netgear Wnr854t_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-2017-18855?: CVE-2017-18855 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Wnr854t, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-04-29.
How severe is CVE-2017-18855?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.