CVE-2018-21208

8.8 highEPSS 1.5%

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects D6100 before 1.0.0.57, R6100 before 1.0.1.20, R7500v2 before 1.0.3.24, WNDR4300v2 before 1.0.0.50, and WNDR4500v3 before 1.0.0.50.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

8.8 high

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

EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 74% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-74
Published: 2020-04-28
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

netgear:d6100_firmware
netgear:r6100_firmware
netgear:r7500_firmware
netgear:wndr4300_firmware
netgear:wndr4500_firmware

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000055141/Security-Advisory-for-Pre-Authentication-Command-Injection-on-Some-Routers-and-Gateways-PSV-2017-2516
https://kb.netgear.com/000055141/Security-Advisory-for-Pre-Authentication-Command-Injection-on-Some-Routers-and-Gateways-PSV-2017-2516

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