Command Injection Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers and Gateways
CVE-2019-20701

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
Xr500 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 April 2020

What is CVE-2019-20701?

Certain NETGEAR routers and gateways are susceptible to a command injection vulnerability that can be exploited by authenticated users. Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on affected devices, potentially compromising network integrity and security. This issue impacts specific versions of D3600, D6000, and XR500 models, posing risks to users who have not updated their firmware. It is essential for users to apply available patches promptly.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000061218/Security-Advisory-for-Po...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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