CVE-2019-20705: Command Injection

Published Apr 16, 2020
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Updated

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects D3600 before 1.0.0.76, D6000 before 1.0.0.76, and XR500 before 2.3.2.32.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Netgear Xr500 Firmware<2.3.2.32
Netgear XR500
Netgear D3600 Firmware<1.0.0.76
Netgear D3600
Netgear D6000 Firmware<1.0.0.76
Netgear D6000

Event History

Apr 16, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:42 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:42 PM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-20705?

CVE-2019-20705 has a high severity rating due to command injection vulnerabilities that allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-20705?

To fix CVE-2019-20705, update NETGEAR D3600 and D6000 firmware to version 1.0.0.76 or XR500 firmware to version 2.3.2.32 or newer.

3

Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2019-20705?

CVE-2019-20705 affects NETGEAR D3600, D6000, and XR500 devices with specific firmware versions prior to their respective updates.

4

Can an unauthenticated user exploit CVE-2019-20705?

No, CVE-2019-20705 requires authentication, meaning only authenticated users can exploit the command injection vulnerability.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2019-20705?

The potential impacts of CVE-2019-20705 include unauthorized command execution, which could compromise the affected NETGEAR devices.

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