CVE-2018-21229
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CVE-2018-21229 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects R7500v2 before 1.0.3.20, R7800 before 1.0.2.38, WN3000RPv3 before 1.0.2.50, WNDR4300v2 before 1.0.0.50, and WNDR4500v3 before 1.0.0.50.. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects R7500v2 before 1.0.3.20, R7800 before 1.0.2.38, WN3000RPv3 before 1.0.2.50, WNDR4300v2 before 1.0.0.50, and WNDR4500v3 before 1.0.0.50.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear | R7500 Firmware | < 1.0.3.20 |
| Netgear | R7800 Firmware | < 1.0.2.38 |
| Netgear | Wn3000rp Firmware | < 1.0.2.50 |
| Netgear | Wndr4300 Firmware | < 1.0.0.50 |
| Netgear | Wndr4500 Firmware | < 1.0.0.50 |
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