CVE-2017-18850: High severity netgear d6220 firmware vulnerability
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. This affects D6220 before 1.0.0.26, D6400 before 1.0.0.60, D8500 before 1.0.3.29, R6250 before 1.0.4.12, R6400 before 1.01.24, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.30, R6700 before 1.0.1.22, R6900 before 1.0.1.22, R6900P before 1.0.0.56, R7000 before 1.0.9.4, R7000P before 1.0.0.56, R7100LG before 1.0.0.32, R7300DST before 1.0.0.54, R7900 before 1.0.1.18, R8000 before 1.0.3.44, R8300 before 1.0.2.1001.0.82, and R8500 before 1.0.2.1001.0.82.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2017-18850?
The authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2017-18850 affects the following NETGEAR devices: D6220 before 1.0.0.26, D6400 before 1.0.0.60, D8500 before 1.0.3.29, R6250 before 1.0.4.12, R6400 before 1.01.24, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.30, R6700 before 1.0.1.22, R6900 before 1.0.1.22, R6900P before 1.0.0.56, R7000 before 1.0.9.4, R7000p before 1.0.0.56, R7100lg before 1.0.0.32, R7300dst before 1.0.0.54, R7900 before 1.0.1.18, R8000 before 1.0.3.44, R8300 before 1.0.2.100_1.0.82, and R8500 before 1.0.2.100_1.0.82.
What is the severity of vulnerability CVE-2017-18850?
The severity of vulnerability CVE-2017-18850 is rated as high with a CVSS score of 8.4 out of 10.
How can I fix the authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2017-18850?
To fix the authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2017-18850, users should update their NETGEAR devices to the latest firmware versions available for their specific models.
Where can I find more information about vulnerability CVE-2017-18850?
More information about vulnerability CVE-2017-18850 can be found in the Netgear Security Advisory [link](https://kb.netgear.com/000048998/Security-Advisory-for-Authentication-Bypass-on-Some-Routers-or-Modem-Routers-PSV-2017-1208).
What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID associated with vulnerability CVE-2017-18850?
The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID associated with vulnerability CVE-2017-18850 is CWE-287, which refers to an improper authentication vulnerability.