June 8, 2022 · Applied Cybernetics Group
CVE-2017-6862 — NETGEAR Multiple Devices
NETGEAR Multiple Devices Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- Added to KEV
2022-06-08- Federal due date
2022-06-22- Vendor
- NETGEAR
- Product
- Multiple Devices
- EPSS
- 97.6th percentile (score 0.431, as of
2026-06-08) - NVD CVSS v3.1
- —
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Upstream
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6862
CISA short description
Multiple NETGEAR devices contain a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows for authentication bypass and remote code execution.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.