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CVE-2017-18862 json

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2017-9953

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. This affects JGS516PE before 2017-05-11, JGS524Ev2 before 2017-05-11, JGS524PE before 2017-05-11, GS105Ev2 before 2017-05-11, GS105PE before 2017-05-11, GS108Ev3 before 2017-05-11, GS108PEv3 before 2017-05-11, GS116Ev2 before 2017-05-11, GSS108E before 2017-05-11, GSS116E before 2017-05-11, XS708Ev2 before 2017-05-11, and XS716E before 2017-05-11.

Patch / fix

  • netgear jgs516pe_firmware 2017-05-11
  • netgear jgs524e_firmware 2017-05-11
  • netgear jgs524pe_firmware 2017-05-11
  • netgear gs105e_firmware 2017-05-11
  • netgear gs105pe_firmware 2017-05-11
  • netgear gs108e_firmware 2017-05-11
  • netgear gs108pe_firmware 2017-05-11
  • netgear gs116e_firmware 2017-05-11
  • netgear gss108e_firmware 2017-05-11
  • netgear gss116e_firmware 2017-05-11
  • netgear xs708e_firmware 2017-05-11
  • netgear xs716e_firmware 2017-05-11

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Exploit prediction

0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 3.3 AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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