Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user.

published 2020-04-22 6y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also EUVD-2017-9858

cvss: 6.8; version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.9%; EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
public exploits: 0; none known

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects D7800 before 1.0.1.34, D8500 before 1.0.3.39, R6400 before 1.0.1.14, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.32, R6700 before 1.0.1.22, R6900 before 1.0.1.22, R7000 before 1.0.9.4, R7100LG before 1.0.0.32, R7300 before 1.0.0.56, R7800 before 1.0.2.36, R7900 before 1.0.2.10, R8000 before 1.0.3.24, R8300 before 1.0.2.74, and R8500 before 1.0.2.74.

Patch / fix

fixed in 13

netgear d7800_firmware 1.0.1.34
netgear d8500_firmware 1.0.3.39
netgear r6400_firmware 1.0.1.14, 1.0.2.32
netgear r6700_firmware 1.0.1.22
netgear r6900_firmware 1.0.1.22
netgear r7000_firmware 1.0.9.4
netgear r7100lg_firmware 1.0.0.32
netgear r7300_firmware 1.0.0.56
netgear r7800_firmware 1.0.2.36
netgear r7900_firmware 1.0.2.10
netgear r8000_firmware 1.0.3.24
netgear r8300_firmware 1.0.2.74
netgear r8500_firmware 1.0.2.74

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Exploit prediction

0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.0	6.8	CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:A/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:H/S:U/UI:N
NVD	3.1	6.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA	3.0	6.8	CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	5.2	AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component

References

kb.netgear.com /000051476/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Command-Injection-on-Some-Routers-and-Gateways-PSV-2017-0
vendor-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2017-18767
NVD CVE-2017-18767

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