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.

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.

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.

Can an unauthenticated user exploit CVE-2019-20705?

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

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.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-20705

high

CWE

16/4/2020

5/8/2024

CVE-2019-20705: Command Injection

First published: Thu Apr 16 2020(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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
NETGEAR XR500 firmware	<2.3.2.32
NETGEAR XR500 firmware
NETGEAR D3600 firmware	<1.0.0.76
NETGEAR D3600 firmware
NETGEAR D6000 firmware	<1.0.0.76
NETGEAR D6000 firmware

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Reference Links

https://kb.netgear.com/000061224/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Command-Injection-on-Some-Routers-and-Gateways-PSV-2018-0391

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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.
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.
Can an unauthenticated user exploit CVE-2019-20705?
No, CVE-2019-20705 requires authentication, meaning only authenticated users can exploit the command injection vulnerability.
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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