CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2017-18713: Infoleak

First published: Fri Apr 24 2020(Updated: )

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by an attacker's ability to read arbitrary files. This affects D7800 before 1.0.1.28, R6700 before 1.0.1.36, R6900 before 1.0.1.34, R7500v2 before 1.0.3.20, R7800 before 1.0.2.40, R9000 before 1.0.2.52, WNDR4300v2 before 1.0.0.48, and WNDR4500v3 before 1.0.0.48.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
NETGEAR R7800 firmware<1.0.2.40
NETGEAR R7800
NETGEAR R9000 firmware<1.0.2.52
NETGEAR R9000 firmware
NETGEAR WNDR4300v2 firmware<1.0.0.48
NETGEAR wndr4300v2=v2
NETGEAR WNDR4500 firmware<1.0.0.48
NETGEAR WNDR4500v3=v3
NETGEAR D7800<1.0.1.28
NETGEAR D7800 Firmware
NETGEAR R7500v2 firmware<1.0.3.20
NETGEAR R7500v2 firmware=v2
Netgear R6700 Firmware<1.0.1.36
NETGEAR R6700v1 firmware
Netgear R6900 Firmware<1.0.1.34
Netgear R6900 Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-18713?

    CVE-2017-18713 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized file access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-18713?

    To fix CVE-2017-18713, update your affected NETGEAR device firmware to the latest version.

  • Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2017-18713?

    The affected NETGEAR devices include D7800, R6700, R6900, R7500v2, R7800, R9000, WNDR4300v2, and WNDR4500v3 with specific firmware versions.

  • Can I secure my NETGEAR device against CVE-2017-18713?

    Yes, securing your NETGEAR device against CVE-2017-18713 involves updating to the recommended firmware versions.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2017-18713 allow?

    CVE-2017-18713 allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the affected NETGEAR devices.

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