CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-20745: Command Injection

First published: Thu Apr 16 2020(Updated: )

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects WAC505 before 5.0.10.2 and WAC510 before 5.0.10.2.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
NETGEAR WAC505<5.0.10.2
NETGEAR WAC505
NETGEAR WAC510 firmware<5.0.10.2
NETGEAR WAC510 firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-20745?

    CVE-2019-20745 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for exploitation by authenticated users.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-20745?

    To fix CVE-2019-20745, upgrade the NETGEAR WAC505 to version 5.0.10.2 or later and the WAC510 to version 5.0.10.2 or later.

  • Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2019-20745?

    CVE-2019-20745 affects the NETGEAR WAC505 and WAC510 devices if they are running firmware versions prior to 5.0.10.2.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-20745?

    CVE-2019-20745 is a command injection vulnerability that allows an authenticated user to execute commands on affected NETGEAR devices.

  • Can CVE-2019-20745 be exploited remotely?

    No, CVE-2019-20745 requires authentication to exploit, meaning an attacker must have valid access to the device.

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