Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-21159

First published: Mon Apr 27 2020(Updated: )

NETGEAR ReadyNAS devices before 6.9.3 are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS>=6.0<6.9.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-21159?

    CVE-2018-21159 is considered to have a medium severity rating due to the impact of incorrect security configurations.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-21159?

    To fix CVE-2018-21159, ensure you upgrade your NETGEAR ReadyNAS device to version 6.9.3 or later.

  • Which NETGEAR ReadyNAS versions are affected by CVE-2018-21159?

    NETGEAR ReadyNAS devices running versions prior to 6.9.3 are affected by CVE-2018-21159.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-21159?

    CVE-2018-21159 is a security misconfiguration vulnerability affecting NETGEAR ReadyNAS devices.

  • Who should be concerned about CVE-2018-21159?

    Organizations or individuals using affected versions of NETGEAR ReadyNAS devices should be concerned about CVE-2018-21159.

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