CVE-2017-18845
First published: Mon Apr 20 2020(Updated: )
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by disclosure of administrative credentials. This affects R6700v2 before 1.1.0.38 and R6800 before 1.1.0.38.
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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18845?
CVE-2017-18845 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential unauthorized access to administrative credentials.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18845?
To remediate CVE-2017-18845, update your NETGEAR R6700v2 or R6800 device firmware to version 1.1.0.38 or later.
Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2017-18845?
CVE-2017-18845 affects NETGEAR R6700v2 and R6800 devices running firmware versions prior to 1.1.0.38.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-18845?
CVE-2017-18845 is a credential disclosure vulnerability that can expose administrative login information.
Can I continue using affected devices with CVE-2017-18845?
It is not recommended to use affected devices with CVE-2017-18845 until the firmware has been updated to mitigate the vulnerability.
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