CVE-2017-18731
First published: Fri Apr 24 2020(Updated: )
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects R6100 before 1.0.1.16, R7500 before 1.0.0.112, R7500v2 before 1.0.3.20, R7800 before 1.0.2.36, and WNR2000v5 before 1.0.0.58.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear R6100 Firmware | <1.0.1.16 | |
| Netgear R6100 | ||
| Netgear R7500 Firmware | <1.0.0.112 | |
| Netgear R7500 | ||
| NETGEAR R7800 firmware | <1.0.2.36 | |
| NETGEAR R7800 | ||
| Netgear Wnr2500 Firmware | <1.0.0.58 | |
| Netgear Wnr2500 | =v5 | |
| Netgear R7500 Firmware | <1.0.3.20 | |
| Netgear R7500 | =v2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2017-18731?
R6100 (before 1.0.1.16), R7500 (before 1.0.0.112), R7500v2 (before 1.0.3.20), R7800 (before 1.0.2.36), and WNR2000v5 (before 1.0.0.58) are affected.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2017-18731?
The severity rating of CVE-2017-18731 is 8.8 (high).
How can I check if my NETGEAR device is vulnerable to CVE-2017-18731?
You can check the firmware version of your device and compare it to the affected versions mentioned above.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18731?
Update your NETGEAR device to a firmware version that is not vulnerable.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-18731?
You can find more information about CVE-2017-18731 in the [NETGEAR Security Advisory](https://kb.netgear.com/000051524/Security-Advisory-for-Security-Misconfiguration-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2016-0096).
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