7.2
HIGH
CVE-2018-21163
NETGEAR Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an authenticated user. This affects DGN2200Bv4 before 1.0.0.102, DGN2200v4 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, R6300v2 before 1.0.4.22, R6900P before 1.3.0.18, R7000P before 1.3.0.18, R7300DST before 1.0.0.62, R7900P before 1.3.0.10, R8000 before 1.0.4.12, R8000P before 1.3.0.10, WN2500RPv2 before 1.0.1.52, and WNDR3400v3 before 1.0.1.18.

INFO

Published Date :

April 23, 2020, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 1, 2020, 8:09 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.2
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-21163 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Netgear dgn2200_firmware
2 Netgear ex6200_firmware
3 Netgear ex7000_firmware
4 Netgear r6300_firmware
5 Netgear r6900p_firmware
6 Netgear r7000p_firmware
7 Netgear r7900p_firmware
8 Netgear r8000_firmware
9 Netgear r8000p_firmware
10 Netgear ex3700_firmware
11 Netgear ex3800_firmware
12 Netgear ex6000_firmware
13 Netgear ex6100_firmware
14 Netgear ex6120_firmware
15 Netgear ex6130_firmware
16 Netgear ex6150_firmware
17 Netgear wn2500rp_firmware
18 Netgear r7300dst_firmware
19 Netgear wndr3400_firmware
20 Netgear dgn2200b_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-21163.

URL Resource
https://kb.netgear.com/000055196/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Stack-Overflow-on-Some-Routers-Gateways-and-Extenders-PSV-2017-0308 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-21163 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 01, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://kb.netgear.com/000055196/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Stack-Overflow-on-Some-Routers-Gateways-and-Extenders-PSV-2017-0308 No Types Assigned https://kb.netgear.com/000055196/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Stack-Overflow-on-Some-Routers-Gateways-and-Extenders-PSV-2017-0308 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:dgn2200b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.102 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:dgn2200b:v4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:dgn2200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.102 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:dgn2200:v4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex3700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.70 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex3700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex3800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.70 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex3800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.30 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.2.22 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6120_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.40 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6120:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6130_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.22 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6130:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6150_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.38 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.3.86 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.64 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex7000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.4.22 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6300:v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6900p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.0.18 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6900p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.0.18 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7300dst_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.62 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7300dst:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7900p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.0.10 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7900p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.4.12 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.0.10 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wn2500rp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.1.52 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wn2500rp:v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wndr3400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.1.18 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wndr3400:v3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-21163 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.10 }} 0.00%

score

0.38693

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