Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in NETGEAR R9000 Devices
CVE-2019-20759

7.4HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
R9000 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 April 2020

What is CVE-2019-20759?

The NETGEAR R9000 devices, prior to version 1.0.4.26, are susceptible to a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers to inject malicious scripts. This security flaw allows unauthorized users to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of a user's session, potentially leading to data theft, session hijacking, or other malicious activity. Users are advised to update their devices to the latest firmware to mitigate this risk.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000060640/Security-Advisory-for-St...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.4
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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