CVE-2018-21157

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

0.85% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 57.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

6.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/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.

Published

2020-04-27 17:15Z6 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 12:26Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2020-04-20

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 6.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:A/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:H/S:U/UI:N

Weaknesses

• CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

b7d863d0b339b06b693494e10ab2682ed8b4ce817520a0c5b670bf9de8c937d2

• kb.netgear.comhttps://kb.netgear.com/000059473/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Command-Injection-on-Some-Gateways-and-Routers-PSV-2017-2248x_refsource_CONFIRM