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CVE-2017-18857

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-04-28 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-521

Description

The NETGEAR Insight application before 2.42 for Android and iOS is affected by password mismanagement.

Affected products

• NETGEAR Insight: before 2.42 — fixed in 2.42

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: NETGEAR Insight 2.42. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://kb.netgear.com/000038799/Security-Fix-for-Password-Management-in-NETGEAR-Insight-App-PSV-2017-1978
• https://kb.netgear.com/000038799/Security-Fix-for-Password-Management-in-NETGEAR-Insight-App-PSV-2017-1978

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