Command Injection Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers and Gateways
CVE-2019-20703

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
Xr500 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 April 2020

What is CVE-2019-20703?

Certain NETGEAR devices are vulnerable to command injection due to inadequate validation of input by authenticated users. This allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands, potentially compromising the device's integrity and security. Affected devices include the D3600, D6000, and XR500, with specific firmware versions needing updates to mitigate this issue. Users are strongly advised to review the latest security advisories and update their devices accordingly.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000061226/Security-Advisory-for-Po...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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