What is the severity of CVE-2017-18745?

The severity of CVE-2017-18745 is medium (6.1).

Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2017-18745?

NETGEAR R6400, R6700, R6900, R7000, R7100LG, R7300DST, R7900, R8000, and R8500 devices are affected by CVE-2017-18745.

How does CVE-2017-18745 affect NETGEAR devices?

CVE-2017-18745 affects certain NETGEAR devices by allowing stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Which firmware versions of the affected NETGEAR devices are vulnerable to CVE-2017-18745?

Firmware versions before 1.0.1.14 for R6400, before 1.0.1.22 for R6700, before 1.0.1.22 for R6900, before 1.0.9.4 for R7000, before 1.0.0.32 for R7100LG, before 1.0.0.56 for R7300DST, before 1.0.1.12 for R7900, before 1.0.3.24 for R8000, and before 1.0.2.74 for R8500 are vulnerable to CVE-2017-18745.

How can I fix CVE-2017-18745 on my NETGEAR device?

To fix CVE-2017-18745 on your NETGEAR device, update the firmware to version 1.0.1.14 or later for R6400, 1.0.1.22 or later for R6700, 1.0.1.22 or later for R6900, 1.0.9.4 or later for R7000, 1.0.0.32 or later for R7100LG, 1.0.0.56 or later for R7300DST, 1.0.1.12 or later for R7900, 1.0.3.24 or later for R8000, and 1.0.2.74 or later for R8500.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-18745

medium

6.1

CWE

23/4/2020

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-18745: XSS

First published: Thu Apr 23 2020(Updated: )

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by stored XSS. This affects R6400 before 1.0.1.14, R6700 before 1.0.1.22, R6900 before 1.0.1.22, R7000 before 1.0.9.4, R7100LG before 1.0.0.32, R7300DST before 1.0.0.56, R7900 before 1.0.1.12, R8000 before 1.0.3.24, and R8500 before 1.0.2.74.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Netgear R6400 Firmware	<1.0.1.14
NETGEAR R6400
Netgear R6700 Firmware	<1.0.1.22
NETGEAR R6700
Netgear R6900 Firmware	<1.0.1.22
Netgear R6900
Netgear R7000 Firmware	<1.0.9.4
NETGEAR R7000
Netgear R7100lg Firmware	<1.0.0.32
Netgear R7100LG
Netgear R7300dst Firmware	<1.0.0.56
Netgear R7300dst
Netgear R7900 Firmware	<1.0.1.12
Netgear R7900
Netgear R8000 Firmware	<1.0.3.24
NETGEAR R8000
Netgear R8500 Firmware	<1.0.2.74
NETGEAR R8500

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Reference Links

https://kb.netgear.com/000051510/Security-Advisory-for-Stored-Cross-Site-Scripting-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2017-0323

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-18745?
The severity of CVE-2017-18745 is medium (6.1).
Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2017-18745?
NETGEAR R6400, R6700, R6900, R7000, R7100LG, R7300DST, R7900, R8000, and R8500 devices are affected by CVE-2017-18745.
How does CVE-2017-18745 affect NETGEAR devices?
CVE-2017-18745 affects certain NETGEAR devices by allowing stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
Which firmware versions of the affected NETGEAR devices are vulnerable to CVE-2017-18745?
Firmware versions before 1.0.1.14 for R6400, before 1.0.1.22 for R6700, before 1.0.1.22 for R6900, before 1.0.9.4 for R7000, before 1.0.0.32 for R7100LG, before 1.0.0.56 for R7300DST, before 1.0.1.12 for R7900, before 1.0.3.24 for R8000, and before 1.0.2.74 for R8500 are vulnerable to CVE-2017-18745.
How can I fix CVE-2017-18745 on my NETGEAR device?
To fix CVE-2017-18745 on your NETGEAR device, update the firmware to version 1.0.1.14 or later for R6400, 1.0.1.22 or later for R6700, 1.0.1.22 or later for R6900, 1.0.9.4 or later for R7000, 1.0.0.32 or later for R7100LG, 1.0.0.56 or later for R7300DST, 1.0.1.12 or later for R7900, 1.0.3.24 or later for R8000, and 1.0.2.74 or later for R8500.