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01 Record

CVE-2018-21132

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. This affects WAC505 before 5.0.0.17 and WAC510 before 5.0.0.17.

HighPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base score8.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:A/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N

02 Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. This affects WAC505 before 5.0.0.17 and WAC510 before 5.0.0.17.

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
1.72% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 77.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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
2020-04-23 19:41Z6 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 12:19Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2020-04-20
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
High (CVSS 8.8)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:A/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N
Weaknesses
  • CWE-306Missing Authentication for Critical FunctionBase
Data version
5.1
Document digest
f52c388ba8ff9f62b2aba22f5552ef10829f4c5f77f43dd5072496bed8b2b0f0

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
netgearwac505Not specified—
netgearwac505_firmwareNot specified—
netgearwac510Not specified—
netgearwac510_firmwareNot specified—

06 References