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01 Record

CVE-2017-18797

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by an attacker's ability to read arbitrary files. This affects R6400 before 1.0.1.24, R7900 before 1.0.1.18, R8000 before 1.0.3.54, and R8500 before 1.0.2.100.

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base score6.2 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:L/A:N/C:H/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N

02 Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by an attacker's ability to read arbitrary files. This affects R6400 before 1.0.1.24, R7900 before 1.0.1.18, R8000 before 1.0.3.54, and R8500 before 1.0.2.100.

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
0.33% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 26.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
6.2 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2020-04-21 18:37Z6 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 21:37Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2020-04-20
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Medium (CVSS 6.2)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:L/A:N/C:H/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N
Weaknesses
  • CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass
Data version
5.1
Document digest
9c1555c1e6154ed76eca45178f9e559778807cad6d8378017959b3a1122fede7

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
netgearr6400Not specified—
netgearr6400_firmwareNot specified—
netgearr7900Not specified—
netgearr7900_firmwareNot specified—
netgearr8000Not specified—
netgearr8000_firmwareNot specified—
netgearr8500Not specified—
netgearr8500_firmwareNot specified—

06 References