Denial of Service Vulnerability in Select NETGEAR Routers
CVE-2019-20650

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Status
R8900 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 April 2020

Summary

Certain NETGEAR routers are susceptible to a denial of service attack, which could disrupt normal operation and potentially render devices inoperable. Specifically, the models R8900, R9000, XR500, and XR700 are affected if they are running versions prior to the specified thresholds. Users are advised to update their devices to the latest firmware to mitigate potential risks.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000061492/Security-Advisory-for-De...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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