CWE
77
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-20709: 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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
NETGEAR XR500<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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-20709?

    CVE-2019-20709 has a high severity rating due to its potential for command injection attacks by authenticated users.

  • Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2019-20709?

    CVE-2019-20709 affects NETGEAR D3600 before version 1.0.0.76, D6000 before version 1.0.0.76, and XR500 before version 2.3.2.32.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-20709?

    To fix CVE-2019-20709, update the affected NETGEAR devices to the latest firmware versions mentioned in the advisory.

  • Is CVE-2019-20709 a serious threat to NETGEAR users?

    Yes, CVE-2019-20709 poses a serious threat as it allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands on the devices.

  • What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2019-20709?

    Exploiting CVE-2019-20709 could lead to unauthorized access and control over the compromised NETGEAR devices.

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