CVE-2017-18741: High severity netgear r6250 firmware vulnerability
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects R6250 before 1.0.4.8, R6300v2 before 1.0.4.8, R6700 before 1.0.1.20, R7000 before 1.0.7.10, R7000P before 1.0.0.58, R6900P before 1.0.0.58, R7100LG before 1.0.0.32, R7900 before 1.0.1.14, R8000 before 1.0.3.22, and R8500 before 1.0.2.94.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this security issue?
The vulnerability ID for this security issue is CVE-2017-18741.
Which NETGEAR devices are affected by this vulnerability?
This vulnerability affects R6250 before 1.0.4.8, R6300v2 before 1.0.4.8, R6700 before 1.0.1.20, R7000 before 1.0.7.10, R7000P before 1.0.0.58, R6900P before 1.0.0.58, R7100LG before 1.0.0.32, R7900 before 1.0.1.14, R8000 before 1.0.3.22, and R8500 before 1.0.2.94.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18741?
The severity of CVE-2017-18741 is high with a CVSS score of 6.5.
How does this vulnerability impact NETGEAR devices?
This vulnerability in NETGEAR devices allows incorrect configuration of security settings, which can lead to potential security risks.
How can I fix the CVE-2017-18741 vulnerability?
To fix the CVE-2017-18741 vulnerability, NETGEAR advises updating the firmware of affected devices to the latest available version.