CVE-2018-21156: netgear d6220_firmware Classic Buffer Overflow
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-21156 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Classic Buffer Overflow vulnerability in netgear d6220_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 27-04-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a buffer overflow by an authenticated user. This affects D6220 before 1.0.0.38, D6400 before 1.0.0.74, D7000v2 before 1.0.0.74, D8500 before 1.0.3.39, DGN2200v4 before 1.0.0.102, DGN2200Bv4 before 1.0.0.102, EX3700 before 1.0.0.70, EX3800 before 1.0.0.70, EX6000 before 1.0.0.30, EX6100 before 1.0.2.22, EX6120 before 1.0.0.40, EX6130 before 1.0.0.22, EX6150 before 1.0.0.38, EX6200 before 1.0.3.86, EX7000 before 1.0.0.64, R6250 before 1.0.4.20, R6300v2 before 1.0.4.22, R6400 before 1.0.1.32, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.52, R6700 before 1.0.1.44, R6900 before 1.0.1.44, R6900P before 1.3.0.18, R7000 before 1.0.9.28, R7000P before 1.3.0.18, R7300DST before 1.0.0.62, R7900 before 1.0.2.10, R7900P before 1.3.0.10, R8000 before 1.0.4.12, R8000P before 1.3.0.10, R8300 before 1.0.2.116, R8500 before 1.0.2.116, WN2500RPv2 before 1.0.1.52, WNDR3400v3 before 1.0.1.18, and WNR3500Lv2 before 1.2.0.46.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions- NVDNIST6.8MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.35%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
71%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.35% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Netgear33 products
- d6220_firmware< 1.0.0.38
- d6400_firmware< 1.0.0.74
- d7000_firmware< 1.0.0.74
- d8500_firmware< 1.0.3.39
- dgn2200_firmware< 1.0.0.102
1 vendor · 33 products