CVE-2017-18733 Auth bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass authentication on various NETGEAR routers to gain unauthorized access to the device interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-18733?
CVE-2017-18733 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Netgear D6220 Firmware, published on 23 Apr 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. This affects D6220 before 1.0.0.28, D6400 before 1.0.0.60, D8500 before 1.0.3.29, R6250 before 1.0.4.8, R6400 before 1.0.1.22, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.32, R7100LG before 1.0.0.32, R7300DST before 1.0.0.52, R8300 before 1.0.2.94, and R8500 before 1.0.2.100.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18733?
It affects 9 products.
Products include Netgear D6220 Firmware, Netgear D6400 Firmware, Netgear D8500 Firmware, Netgear R6250 Firmware, Netgear R6400 Firmware, Netgear R7100lg Firmware and 3 more.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18733?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18733 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2017-18733 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18733 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Netgear D6220 Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4h9q-5577-5432.