CVE-2017-18852 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.4 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication and perform unauthorized actions on NETGEAR routers via CSRF, requiring firmware updates.

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-2017-18852?

CVE-2017-18852 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear R7300dst Firmware, published on 20 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 CSRF and authentication bypass. This affects R7300DST before 1.0.0.54, R8300 before 1.0.2.100_1.0.82, R8500 before 1.0.2.100_1.0.82, and WNDR3400v3 before 1.0.1.14.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18852?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Netgear R7300dst Firmware, Netgear R8300 Firmware, Netgear R8500 Firmware, Netgear Wndr3400 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18852?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18852 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-18852 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18852 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pwr4-4q52-jj45.

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