CVE-2017-18765
CVE-2017-18765 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netgear R6300 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- CVSS v2: 3.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (41st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Netgear R6300 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by denial of service. This affects R6300v2 before 1.0.4.8, R6400 before 1.0.1.22, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.32, R6700 before 1.0.1.20, R6900 before 1.0.1.20, WNR3500Lv2 before 1.2.0.44, and WNR2000v2 before 1.2.0.8.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-18765?
- Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by denial of service. This affects R6300v2 before 1.0.4.8, R6400 before 1.0.1.22, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.32, R6700 before 1.0.1.20, R6900 before 1.0.1.20, WNR3500Lv2 before 1.2.0.44, and WNR2000v2 before 1.2.0.8.
- How severe is CVE-2017-18765?
- CVE-2017-18765 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2017-18765 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-18765?
- CVE-2017-18765 primarily affects Netgear R6300 Firmware. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-18765?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2017-18765 published?
- CVE-2017-18765 was published on 2020-04-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (6)
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wnr3500l_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wnr2000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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