Description
NETGEAR WNR2000v3 devices before 1.1.2.14, WNR2000v4 devices before 1.0.0.66, and WNR2000v5 devices before 1.0.0.42 allow authentication bypass and remote code execution via a buffer overflow that uses a parameter in the administration webapp. The NETGEAR ID is PSV-2016-0261.
Published: 2017-05-26
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 45.7% Moderate
KEV: Yes
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 02:00:00 +0200

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Netgear wnr2000
Netgear wnr2000 Firmware
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wnr2000v3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wnr2000v4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wnr2000v5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wnr2000v3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wnr2000v4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wnr2000v5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wnr2000:v3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wnr2000:v4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wnr2000:v5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wnr2000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Netgear wnr2000v3
Netgear wnr2000v3 Firmware
Netgear wnr2000v4
Netgear wnr2000v4 Firmware
Netgear wnr2000v5
Netgear wnr2000v5 Firmware
Netgear wnr2000
Netgear wnr2000 Firmware

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Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:15:00 +0100

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics kev

{'dateAdded': '2022-06-08'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Subscriptions

Netgear Wnr2000 Wnr2000 Firmware
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: netgear

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-21T23:55:40.404Z

Reserved: 2017-03-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-6862

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:41:17.673Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-05-26T20:29:00.177

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:23:13.937

Link: CVE-2017-6862

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

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