CVE-2017-18792 Command injection in n/a

High 8.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on NETGEAR D6100 routers via command injection, potentially compromising the device.

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-2017-18792?

CVE-2017-18792 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Netgear D6100 Firmware, published on 21 Apr 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NETGEAR D6100 devices before 1.0.0.50_0.0.50 are affected by command injection.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18792?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netgear D6100 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18792?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18792 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2017-18792 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18792 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Netgear D6100 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-76m8-3m5g-47j9.

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