Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers and Extenders
CVE-2019-20731
5.6MEDIUM
Summary
Certain models of NETGEAR routers and extenders are vulnerable to a buffer overflow that can be triggered by an authenticated user. This flaw affects multiple versions across various device models, potentially allowing unauthorized access to system memory, which could be exploited for further malicious actions. Users are advised to update their devices to the latest firmware versions to mitigate this risk.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.6
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved