Vulnerabilities/CVE-2017-18761

CVE-2017-18761: netgear r8000_firmware Out-of-bounds Write

SSVC · Estimated by CveMateTrack*Monitor closely. May escalate on new signals. CISA has no entry yet, so CveMate computed this from CVSS and exploit data. It is replaced when CISA publishes.

ExploitationNone (derived)

AutomatableNo (derived)

Technical impactTotal (derived)

Mission & well-beingHigh (assumed)

Source: CveMate estimate, same decision tree as CISA.CISA publishes the first three inputs. Mission & well-being depends on your environment, so it is assumed at its highest: the decision is a worst case.

Modified

Published 22-04-2020Last modified 05-08-2024

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Summary Timeline Description CVSS metrics EPSS trend Known exploited Public exploits Weaknesses Affected systems References

Key information

Published22-04-2020

Modified05-08-2024

SourceCVE.org

CVSS6.8

EPSS0.66%

KEV0

Exploits0

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-18761 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in netgear r8000_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk

27/100

0100

Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?

SSVC · Estimated by CveMateTrack*Monitor closely. May escalate on new signals. CISA has no entry yet, so CveMate computed this from CVSS and exploit data. It is replaced when CISA publishes.

ExploitationNone (derived)

AutomatableNo (derived)

Technical impactTotal (derived)

Mission & well-beingHigh (assumed)

CVSS score

6.8/10

010

Medium · v3.0 (CVE.org)

EPSS score

0.66%

0%100%

Low · +0.07 pp in 30 days

KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.

RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.

Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

22-04-2020
PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
05-08-2024
Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

NETGEAR R8000 devices before 1.0.4.2 are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an authenticated user.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

v3.16.8v3.06.8v2.05.2

Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SourcesSingle source

Medium 6.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)

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

SourcesAll 2 agree

NVDNIST6.8MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Medium 5.2Preferred score · NVD (NIST)

AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

SourcesSingle source

EPSS trend

Probability

0.66%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

51%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.07 pp

From 0.58% on 22-09-2026

100%75%50%25%0%

22-09-202622-10-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteThe product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

Affected systems

Netgear1 product

r8000_firmware< 1.0.4.2

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links

kb.netgear.com/000051484/…X Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory

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