CVE-2017-18736: Command Injection

Published Apr 23, 2020
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Updated

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects JR6150 before 1.0.1.10, R6050 before 1.0.1.10, R6220 before 1.1.0.50, R6700v2 before 1.2.0.4, R6800 before 1.2.0.4, R6900v2 before 1.2.0.4, and WNDR3700v5 before 1.1.0.48.

Affected Software

14 affected components
Netgear Jr6150 Firmware<1.0.1.10
Netgear JR6150
Netgear R6050 Firmware<1.0.1.10
Netgear R6050
Netgear R6220 Firmware<1.1.0.50
Netgear R6220
Netgear R6700 firmware<1.2.0.4
Netgear R6700=v2
Netgear R6800 Firmware<1.2.0.4
Netgear R6800
Netgear R6900 Firmware<1.2.0.4
Netgear R6900=v2
Netgear Wndr3700 Firmware<1.1.0.48
Netgear WNDR3700=v5

Event History

Apr 23, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:12 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:12 PM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2017-18736?

CVE-2017-18736 is a vulnerability that allows command injection by an unauthenticated attacker on certain NETGEAR devices.

2

Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2017-18736?

JR6150, R6050, R6220, R6700v2, R6800, R6900v2, and WNDR3700v5 devices are affected by CVE-2017-18736.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2017-18736?

The severity of CVE-2017-18736 is high with a severity score of 8.8.

4

How can an unauthenticated attacker exploit CVE-2017-18736?

An unauthenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2017-18736 by performing command injection.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2017-18736?

Yes, a fix for CVE-2017-18736 is available. It is recommended to update the firmware of the affected NETGEAR devices to the latest version.

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