CVE-2017-18768 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can perform unauthorized actions on NETGEAR WiFi extenders 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-2017-18768?

CVE-2017-18768 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Ex6200 Firmware, published on 22 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 EX6100 before 1.0.2.16_1.1.130, EX6100v2 before 1.0.1.70, EX6150v2 before 1.0.1.54, EX6200v2 before 1.0.1.50, EX6400 before 1.0.1.60, EX7300 before 1.0.1.60, and WN3000RPv3 before 1.0.2.44.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18768?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Netgear Ex6100 Firmware, Netgear Ex6150 Firmware, Netgear Ex6200 Firmware, Netgear Ex6400 Firmware, Netgear Ex7300 Firmware, Netgear Wn3000rp Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18768?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18768 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-18768 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18768 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Netgear Ex6200 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q43f-hqc8-97vg.

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