CVE-2017-18798: Input Validation
First published: Tue Apr 21 2020(Updated: )
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects R6700v2 before 1.1.0.38, R6800 before 1.1.0.38, D7000 before 1.0.1.50, and D1500 before 1.0.0.25.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear R6700 Firmware | <1.1.0.38 | |
| NETGEAR R6700v1 firmware | =v2 | |
| NETGEAR R6800 firmware | <1.1.0.38 | |
| NETGEAR R6800 firmware | ||
| NETGEAR D7000v1 firmware | <1.0.1.50 | |
| NETGEAR D7000 firmware | ||
| NETGEAR D500 | <1.0.0.25 | |
| NETGEAR D500 Firmware | ||
| NETGEAR D1500 | <1.0.0.25 | |
| NETGEAR D1500 firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-18798?
CVE-2017-18798 is a vulnerability affecting certain NETGEAR devices due to incorrect configuration of security settings.
Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2017-18798?
NETGEAR R6700v2, R6800, D7000, and D1500 devices are affected by CVE-2017-18798.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18798?
CVE-2017-18798 has a severity rating of 6.2 (High).
How can I fix CVE-2017-18798?
To fix CVE-2017-18798, update the firmware of the affected NETGEAR devices to version 1.1.0.38 for R6700v2 and R6800, and version 1.0.1.50 for D7000 and D1500.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-18798?
More information about CVE-2017-18798 can be found at the following link: [https://kb.netgear.com/000049358/Security-Advisory-for-Security-Misconfiguration-Vulnerability-on-Some-Routers-and-Some-DSL-Modem-Routers-PSV-2017-2159]
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