What is the severity of CVE-2019-20696?

CVE-2019-20696 has a medium severity rating due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20696?

To fix CVE-2019-20696, update your NETGEAR WAC505 or WAC510 device firmware to version 5.6.8.3 or later.

What NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2019-20696?

CVE-2019-20696 affects NETGEAR WAC505 and WAC510 devices running firmware versions prior to 5.6.8.3.

Is my NETGEAR WAC505 vulnerable due to CVE-2019-20696?

Yes, NETGEAR WAC505 devices with firmware versions earlier than 5.6.8.3 are vulnerable to CVE-2019-20696.

Is my NETGEAR WAC510 vulnerable due to CVE-2019-20696?

Yes, NETGEAR WAC510 devices with firmware versions earlier than 5.6.8.3 are vulnerable to CVE-2019-20696.

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CVE-2019-20696

critical

9.4

16/4/2020

5/8/2024

CVE-2019-20696

First published: Thu Apr 16 2020(Updated: )

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by disclosure of sensitive information. This affects WAC505 before V5.6.8.3 and WAC510 before V5.6.8.3.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
NETGEAR WAC505	<5.6.8.3
NETGEAR WAC505
NETGEAR WAC510 firmware	<5.6.8.3
NETGEAR WAC510 firmware

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Reference Links

https://kb.netgear.com/000061233/Security-Advisory-for-Sensitive-Information-Disclosure-on-WAC505-and-WAC510-PSV-2019-0112

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-20696?
CVE-2019-20696 has a medium severity rating due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2019-20696?
To fix CVE-2019-20696, update your NETGEAR WAC505 or WAC510 device firmware to version 5.6.8.3 or later.
What NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2019-20696?
CVE-2019-20696 affects NETGEAR WAC505 and WAC510 devices running firmware versions prior to 5.6.8.3.
Is my NETGEAR WAC505 vulnerable due to CVE-2019-20696?
Yes, NETGEAR WAC505 devices with firmware versions earlier than 5.6.8.3 are vulnerable to CVE-2019-20696.
Is my NETGEAR WAC510 vulnerable due to CVE-2019-20696?
Yes, NETGEAR WAC510 devices with firmware versions earlier than 5.6.8.3 are vulnerable to CVE-2019-20696.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-20696?
CVE-2019-20696 has a medium severity rating due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2019-20696?
To fix CVE-2019-20696, update your NETGEAR WAC505 or WAC510 device firmware to version 5.6.8.3 or later.
What NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2019-20696?
CVE-2019-20696 affects NETGEAR WAC505 and WAC510 devices running firmware versions prior to 5.6.8.3.
Is my NETGEAR WAC505 vulnerable due to CVE-2019-20696?
Yes, NETGEAR WAC505 devices with firmware versions earlier than 5.6.8.3 are vulnerable to CVE-2019-20696.
Is my NETGEAR WAC510 vulnerable due to CVE-2019-20696?
Yes, NETGEAR WAC510 devices with firmware versions earlier than 5.6.8.3 are vulnerable to CVE-2019-20696.