CVE-2019-20487 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated CSRF allows attackers to modify router settings via GET requests, potentially leading to privilege escalation or configuration changes.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-20487?

CVE-2019-20487 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Mar 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered on NETGEAR WNR1000V4 1.1.0.54 devices. Multiple actions within the WNR1000V4 web management console are vulnerable to an unauthenticated GET request (exploitable directly or through CSRF), as demonstrated by the setup.cgi?todo=save_htp_account URI.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20487?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netgear Wnr1000 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20487?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20487 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-20487 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20487 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q8pv-fm9c-m7xj.

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