CVE-2017-18720: High severity netgear d6200b firmware vulnerability
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. This affects D6200 before 1.1.00.24, R6700v2 before 1.1.0.42, R6800 before 1.1.0.42, and R6900v2 before 1.1.0.42.
Affected Software
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-18720?
CVE-2017-18720 is a vulnerability that allows for authentication bypass on certain NETGEAR devices.
Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2017-18720?
CVE-2017-18720 affects the D6200, R6700v2, R6800, and R6900v2 devices.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18720?
CVE-2017-18720 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).
How do I fix CVE-2017-18720?
To fix CVE-2017-18720, you need to upgrade the firmware of the affected NETGEAR devices to versions 1.1.00.24 or higher for D6200, and 1.1.0.42 or higher for R6700v2, R6800, and R6900v2.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-18720?
You can find more information about CVE-2017-18720 in the Netgear security advisory located at https://kb.netgear.com/000052277/Security-Advisory-for-Authentication-Bypass-on-Routers-PSV-2017-2148