Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers and Gateways
CVE-2019-20728

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 April 2020

Summary

NETGEAR routers and gateways are susceptible to a buffer overflow that can be exploited by an authenticated user. Successful exploitation could potentially lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of system operations, posing significant security risks. Users of affected devices should prioritize updates to the latest firmware versions to mitigate potential threats.

References

CVSS V3.1

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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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