CVE-2017-18845

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Published Apr 20, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6700:v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-9936	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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.283% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://kb.netgear.com/000049014/Security-Advisory-for-Admin-Credential-Disclosure-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2017-2137

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Netgear R6700 R6700 Firmware R6800 R6800 Firmware

Weaknesses

CWE-522

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 9:37 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 20, 2020, 3:42 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 9:37 PM
Reserved: Apr 20, 2020, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:13 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 20, 2020, 4:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:13 AM

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