CWE
798
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-21137

First published: Thu Apr 23 2020(Updated: )

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a hardcoded password. This affects D3600 before 1.0.0.76 and D6000 before 1.0.0.76.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Netgear D3600 Firmware<1.0.0.76
NETGEAR D3600
Netgear D6000 Firmware<1.0.0.76
Netgear D6000

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for the hardcoded password in certain NETGEAR devices?

    The vulnerability ID for the hardcoded password in certain NETGEAR devices is CVE-2018-21137.

  • Which NETGEAR devices are affected by the hardcoded password vulnerability?

    The NETGEAR devices affected by the hardcoded password vulnerability are D3600 before 1.0.0.76 and D6000 before 1.0.0.76.

  • What is the severity rating of CVE-2018-21137?

    The severity rating of CVE-2018-21137 is 9.8 (Critical).

  • How can I fix the hardcoded password vulnerability in my NETGEAR device?

    To fix the hardcoded password vulnerability, update your NETGEAR D3600 or D6000 firmware to version 1.0.0.76 or above.

  • Where can I find more information about the hardcoded password vulnerability in NETGEAR devices?

    You can find more information about the hardcoded password vulnerability in NETGEAR devices in the security advisory at https://kb.netgear.com/000060223/Security-Advisory-for-Hardcoded-Password-on-Some-Modem-Routers-PSV-2018-0099.

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