What is CVE-2017-18863?

CVE-2017-18863 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Wac120, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2020-04-28.

How severe is CVE-2017-18863?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Netgear Wac120

CVE-2017-18863

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command execution via a PHP form. This affects WN604 3.3.3 and earlier, WNAP210v2 3.5.20.0 and earlier, WNAP320 3.5.20.0 and earlier, WNDAP350 3.5.20.0 and earlier, WNDAP360 3.5.20.0 and earlier, WND…

EPSS: 0.005 (39.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

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-2017-18863?: CVE-2017-18863 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Wac120, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2020-04-28.
How severe is CVE-2017-18863?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.