CVE-2019-20679: Critical severity netgear mr1100 firmware vulnerability
Published Apr 15, 2020
·Updated
NETGEAR MR1100 devices before 12.06.08.00 are affected by lack of access control at the function level.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Netgear Mr1100 Firmware<12.06.08.00
Netgear MR1100
Event History
Apr 15, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:51 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-20679?
CVE-2019-20679 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the lack of access control in affected devices.
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How do I fix CVE-2019-20679?
To mitigate CVE-2019-20679, update the NETGEAR MR1100 firmware to version 12.06.08.00 or later.
3
What devices are affected by CVE-2019-20679?
CVE-2019-20679 affects NETGEAR MR1100 devices running firmware versions prior to 12.06.08.00.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-20679?
CVE-2019-20679 is a vulnerability related to missing function-level access control.
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What are the risks associated with CVE-2019-20679?
Exploitation of CVE-2019-20679 may allow unauthorized access to sensitive functionalities on NETGEAR MR1100 devices.