CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-11768: XSS

First published: Wed Apr 15 2020(Updated: )

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by Stored XSS. This affects D7800 before 1.0.1.56, R7500v2 before 1.0.3.46, R7800 before 1.0.2.68, R8900 before 1.0.4.28, R9000 before 1.0.4.28, RAX120 before 1.0.0.78, RBR20 before 2.3.5.26, RBS20 before 2.3.5.26, RBK20 before 2.3.5.26, RBR40 before 2.3.5.30, RBS40 before 2.3.5.30, RBK40 before 2.3.5.30, RBR50 before 2.3.5.30, RBS50 before 2.3.5.30, RBK50 before 2.3.5.30, XR500 before 2.3.2.56, and XR700 before 1.0.1.10.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
NETGEAR D7800<1.0.1.56
NETGEAR D7800 Firmware
NETGEAR R7500v2 firmware<1.0.3.46
NETGEAR R7500v2 firmware=v2
NETGEAR R7800 firmware<1.0.2.68
NETGEAR R7800 firmware
NETGEAR R8900 firmware<1.0.4.28
NETGEAR R8900
NETGEAR R9000 firmware<1.0.4.28
NETGEAR R9000 firmware
NETGEAR RAX120 firmware<1.0.0.78
NETGEAR RAX120 firmware
NETGEAR XR500 firmware<2.3.2.56
NETGEAR XR500 firmware
NETGEAR XR700<1.0.1.10
NETGEAR XR700 firmware
NETGEAR RBR20<2.3.5.26
NETGEAR RBR20
NETGEAR RBS20<2.3.5.26
NETGEAR RBS20 firmware
NETGEAR RBK20 Router Firmware<2.3.5.26
NETGEAR Orbi RBK20
NETGEAR CBR40 firmware<2.3.5.30
NETGEAR RBR40 firmware
NETGEAR RBS40 Firmware<2.3.5.30
NETGEAR RBS40 firmware
NETGEAR RBK40 Satellite Firmware<2.3.5.30
NETGEAR RBK40 firmware
NETGEAR RBR50 firmware<2.3.5.30
NETGEAR RBR50 firmware
NETGEAR RBS50 Firmware<2.3.5.30
NETGEAR RBS50
NETGEAR RBK50 firmware<2.3.5.30
NETGEAR Orbi RBK50

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-11768?

    The severity of CVE-2020-11768 is classified as medium due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute scripts in the context of the affected application.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-11768?

    To fix CVE-2020-11768, users should update their NETGEAR devices to the latest firmware versions specified in the advisory.

  • Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2020-11768?

    CVE-2020-11768 affects several NETGEAR devices including D7800, R7500v2, R7800, R8900, and R9000, among others.

  • What is stored cross-site scripting in relation to CVE-2020-11768?

    Stored cross-site scripting refers to a vulnerability where an attacker can inject malicious scripts that are stored on the server and executed by users when they access affected pages.

  • What could attackers achieve using CVE-2020-11768?

    Attackers could exploit CVE-2020-11768 to steal session cookies or other sensitive information from users who access the compromised interface of affected NETGEAR devices.

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