What is CVE-2020-14431?

CVE-2020-14431 is a vulnerability affecting certain NETGEAR devices that allows for the disclosure of administrative credentials.

Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2020-14431?

The following NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2020-14431: RBK752, RBK753, RBK753S, RBR750, RBS750, RBK842, RBR840, RBS840, RBK852, RBK853, RBR850, and RBS850.

What is the severity of CVE-2020-14431?

CVE-2020-14431 has a severity rating of 8.8 (Critical).

How can I fix CVE-2020-14431?

To fix CVE-2020-14431, it is recommended to update the affected NETGEAR devices to version 3.2.15.25 or later.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-14431?

More information about CVE-2020-14431 can be found in the Netgear Security Advisory - PSV-2020-0068.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-14431

critical

9.6

18/6/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-14431

First published: Thu Jun 18 2020(Updated: )

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by disclosure of administrative credentials. This affects RBK752 before 3.2.15.25, RBK753 before 3.2.15.25, RBK753S before 3.2.15.25, RBR750 before 3.2.15.25, RBS750 before 3.2.15.25, RBK842 before 3.2.15.25, RBR840 before 3.2.15.25, RBS840 before 3.2.15.25, RBK852 before 3.2.15.25, RBK853 before 3.2.15.25, RBR850 before 3.2.15.25, and RBS850 before 3.2.15.25.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
NETGEAR RBK752 Firmware	<3.2.15.25
NETGEAR RBK752 firmware
NETGEAR RBK753	<3.2.15.25
NETGEAR Orbi RBK753
NETGEAR RBK753S	<3.2.15.25
NETGEAR Orbi RBK753S
NETGEAR RBR750	<3.2.15.25
NETGEAR RBR750 firmware
NETGEAR RBS750	<3.2.15.25
NETGEAR Orbi RBS750
NETGEAR RBK842	<3.2.15.25
NETGEAR Orbi RBK842
NETGEAR RBR840 firmware	<3.2.15.25
NETGEAR RBR840 firmware
NETGEAR RBS840 Firmware	<3.2.15.25
NETGEAR RBS840 firmware
NETGEAR RBK852	<3.2.15.25
NETGEAR Orbi RBK852
NETGEAR RBK853	<3.2.15.25
NETGEAR Orbi RBK853
NETGEAR RBR850 firmware	<3.2.15.25
NETGEAR RBR850 firmware
NETGEAR RBS850 Firmware	<3.2.15.25
NETGEAR RBS850 Firmware

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Reference Links

https://kb.netgear.com/000061944/Security-Advisory-for-Admin-Credential-Disclosure-on-Some-WiFi-Systems-PSV-2020-0068

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-14431?
CVE-2020-14431 is a vulnerability affecting certain NETGEAR devices that allows for the disclosure of administrative credentials.
Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2020-14431?
The following NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2020-14431: RBK752, RBK753, RBK753S, RBR750, RBS750, RBK842, RBR840, RBS840, RBK852, RBK853, RBR850, and RBS850.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-14431?
CVE-2020-14431 has a severity rating of 8.8 (Critical).
How can I fix CVE-2020-14431?
To fix CVE-2020-14431, it is recommended to update the affected NETGEAR devices to version 3.2.15.25 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-14431?
More information about CVE-2020-14431 can be found in the Netgear Security Advisory - PSV-2020-0068.