CVE-2018-21119
MEDIUM
6.8
CVSS Score
Published: April 22, 2020 at 03:10 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:54 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorWAC510 FirmwareWAC505 FirmwareWac510
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Severity
MEDIUM6.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%
Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects WAC505 before 5.0.5.4 and WAC510 before 5.0.5.4.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 5.0.5.4
Affected range stops below 5.0.5.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
netgear-wac505 (same device)
v < 5.0.5.4
Affected range stops below 5.0.5.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
netgear-wac510 (same device)
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://kb.netgear.com/000060239/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Command-Injection-on-Some-Wireless-Access-Points-PSV-2018-0285CVSS
- Attack Vector
- ADJACENT_NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-74
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