Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers
CVE-2020-35839

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Status
D7800 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 December 2020

Summary

Certain NETGEAR router models are susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. This vulnerability affects specific firmware versions of several router models, which if left unpatched can lead to unauthorized access and potential compromise of the security of the network. Users are advised to update their devices to the latest firmware to mitigate this risk. Refer to the security advisory from NETGEAR for more details on the affected versions and remediation steps.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000062643/Security-Advisory-for-St...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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