CVE-2018-21229: netgear r7500_firmware
CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
Published 24-04-2020Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-21229 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in netgear r7500_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.48%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 24-04-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsMedium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.0/AC:H/AV:A/A:N/C:H/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Low 3.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.48%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
40%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.48% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.48%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Netgear5 products
- r7500_firmware< 1.0.3.20
- r7800_firmware< 1.0.2.38
- wn3000rp_firmware< 1.0.2.50
- wndr4300_firmware< 1.0.0.50
- wndr4500_firmware< 1.0.0.50
1 vendor · 5 products