CVE-2017-18742 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can perform unauthorized actions on NETGEAR routers via CSRF, requiring firmware upgrades to mitigate.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-18742?

CVE-2017-18742 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Jr6150 Firmware, published on 23 Apr 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by CSRF. This affects JR6150 before 1.0.1.10, R6050 before 1.0.1.10, R6250 before 1.0.4.12, R6300v2 before 1.0.4.8, R6700 before 1.0.1.16, R6900 before 1.0.1.16, R7300DST before 1.0.0.54, R7900 before 1.0.1.12, R8000 before 1.0.3.32, and R8500 before 1.0.2.74.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18742?

It affects 10 products.

Products include Netgear Jr6150 Firmware, Netgear R6050 Firmware, Netgear R6250 Firmware, Netgear R6300 Firmware, Netgear R6700 Firmware, Netgear R6900 Firmware and 4 more.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18742?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18742 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-18742 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18742 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Netgear Jr6150 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w4wg-rr38-rg8f.

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