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CVE-2018-21153

Published: Apr 27, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-120
NVD MITRE
9.8CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
1.5%
Top 28.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects D7800 before 1.0.1.34, DM200 before 1.0.0.50, EX2700 before 1.0.1.32, EX6100v2 before 1.0.1.70, EX6150v2 before 1.0.1.70, EX6200v2 before 1.0.1.62, EX6400 before 1.0.1.78, EX7300 before 1.0.1.62, EX8000 before 1.0.0.114, R6100 before 1.0.1.22, R7500 before 1.0.0.122, R7500v2 before 1.0.3.26, R7800 before 1.0.2.40, R8900 before 1.0.3.10, R9000 before 1.0.3.10, WN2000RPTv3 before 1.0.1.26, WN3000RPv2 before 1.0.0.56, WN3000RPv3 before 1.0.2.66, WN3100RPv2 before 1.0.0.56, WNDR4300 before 1.0.2.98, WNDR4300v2 before 1.0.0.54, WNDR4500v3 before 1.0.0.54, and WNR2000v5 before 1.0.0.64.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-120

Affected Products

n/an/a
d7800 firmwarenetgearNetworking Infrastructure
dm200 firmwarenetgearNetworking Infrastructure
ex2700 firmwarenetgearNetworking Infrastructure
ex6100 firmwarenetgearNetworking Infrastructure
netgearcommercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka net gear
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Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://kb.netgear.com/000059480/Security-Advisory-for-Pre-Authentication-Buffer-Overflow-on-Some-Gateways-Routers-and-Extenders-PSV-2017-3136
kb.netgear.com

Timeline

Published
Apr 27, 2020
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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