CVE-2018-21118
First published: Wed Apr 22 2020(Updated: )
NETGEAR XR500 devices before 2.3.2.32 are affected by authentication bypass.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| NETGEAR XR500 firmware | <2.3.2.32 | |
| NETGEAR XR500 firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-21118?
CVE-2018-21118 has a medium severity level due to the impact of authentication bypass on NETGEAR XR500 devices.
How do I fix CVE-2018-21118?
To fix CVE-2018-21118, upgrade to NETGEAR XR500 firmware version 2.3.2.32 or later.
Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2018-21118?
CVE-2018-21118 affects NETGEAR XR500 devices running firmware versions prior to 2.3.2.32.
What exploits are possible with CVE-2018-21118?
CVE-2018-21118 allows unauthorized access to the NETGEAR XR500 device due to an authentication bypass vulnerability.
Is there any workaround for CVE-2018-21118?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2018-21118 apart from upgrading the firmware to a secure version.
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