CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-20668: XSS

First published: Wed Apr 15 2020(Updated: )

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by stored XSS. This affects RBR20 before 2.3.5.26, RBS20 before 2.3.5.26, RBK20 before 2.3.5.26, RBR40 before 2.3.5.30, RBS40 before 2.3.5.30, RBK40 before 2.3.5.30, RBR50 before 2.3.5.30, RBS50 before 2.3.5.30, and RBK50 before 2.3.5.30.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
NETGEAR RBR20<2.3.5.26
NETGEAR RBR20
NETGEAR RBS20<2.3.5.26
NETGEAR RBS20 firmware
NETGEAR RBK20 Router Firmware<2.3.5.26
NETGEAR Orbi RBK20
NETGEAR CBR40 firmware<2.3.5.30
NETGEAR RBR40 firmware
NETGEAR RBS40 Firmware<2.3.5.30
NETGEAR RBS40 firmware
NETGEAR RBK40 Satellite Firmware<2.3.5.30
NETGEAR RBK40 Satellite Firmware
NETGEAR RBR50 firmware<2.3.5.30
NETGEAR RBR50 firmware
NETGEAR RBS50 Firmware<2.3.5.30
NETGEAR RBS50 Firmware
NETGEAR RBK50 firmware<2.3.5.30
NETGEAR Orbi RBK50

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-20668?

    CVE-2019-20668 is classified as a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability affecting certain NETGEAR devices.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-20668?

    To fix CVE-2019-20668, update the affected NETGEAR devices to firmware versions 2.3.5.26 or 2.3.5.30 or later.

  • Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2019-20668?

    CVE-2019-20668 affects various NETGEAR models including RBR20, RBS20, RBK20, RBR40, RBS40, RBK40, RBR50, RBS50, and RBK50 if they are running outdated firmware.

  • What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2019-20668?

    CVE-2019-20668 can be exploited through stored XSS attacks, allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of the affected user's session.

  • Are there any workarounds for CVE-2019-20668?

    There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2019-20668; applying the recommended firmware updates is the best course of action.

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