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CVE-2017-18829

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by vertical privilege escalation.

Published 6 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 20%
Public exploits
0
none known

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by vertical privilege escalation. This affects M4300-28G before 12.0.2.15, M4300-52G before 12.0.2.15, M4300-28G-POE+ before 12.0.2.15, M4300-52G-POE+ before 12.0.2.15, M4300-8X8F before 12.0.2.15, M4300-12X12F before 12.0.2.15, M4300-24X24F before 12.0.2.15, M4300-24X before 12.0.2.15, M4300-48X before 12.0.2.15, and M4200 before 12.0.2.15.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CNA3.07.8CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:L/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:U/UI:N
NVD3.17.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA3.07.8CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

References

  • kb.netgear.com /000049032/Security-Advisory-for-Vertical-Privilege-Escalation-on-Some-Fully-Managed-Switc · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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