CVE-2017-18799: Input Validation
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects R6200v2 before 1.0.3.14, R6250 before 1.0.4.8, R6300v2 before 1.0.4.8, R6700 before 1.1.1.20, R7000 before 1.0.7.10, R7000P/R6900P before 1.0.0.56, R7100LG before 1.0.0.30, R7900 before 1.0.1.14, R8000 before 1.0.3.22, R8500 before 1.0.2.74, and D8500 before 1.0.3.28.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this security issue?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2017-18799.
Which NETGEAR devices are affected by this vulnerability?
This vulnerability affects certain models including R6200v2, R6250, R6300v2, R6700, R7000, R7000P, R6900P, R7100LG, R7900, R8000, R8500, and D8500.
What is the severity level of CVE-2017-18799?
The severity level of CVE-2017-18799 is high.
How can I fix the security misconfiguration vulnerability on my NETGEAR device?
To fix the vulnerability, you should update your device firmware to the latest version provided by NETGEAR.
Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
You can find more information about this vulnerability on the NETGEAR Knowledge Base article at the following link: https://kb.netgear.com/000049357/Security-Advisory-for-Security-Misconfiguration-Vulnerability-on-D8500-and-Some-Routers-PSV-2017-0528