CVE-2019-20688 Command injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands on various NETGEAR routers and extenders via command injection vulnerabilities.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-20688?

CVE-2019-20688 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Netgear D3600 Firmware, published on 16 Apr 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects D3600 before 1.0.0.75, D6000 before 1.0.0.75, D6100 before 1.0.0.63, EX2700 before 1.0.1.48, EX6100v2 before 1.0.1.76, EX6150v2 before 1.0.1.76, EX6200v2 before 1.0.1.72, EX6400 before 1.0.2.136, EX7300 before 1.0.2.136, EX8000 before 1.0.1.180, R7800 before 1.0.2.52, R8900 before 1.0.4.2, R9000 before 1.0.4.2, WN2000RPTv3 before 1.0.1.32, WN3000RPv2 before 1.0.0.68, WN3100RPv2 before 1.0.0.60, WNDR3700v4 before 1.0.2.102, WNDR4300v1 before 1.0.2.104, WNDR4300v2 before 1.0.0.58, WNDR4500v3 before 1.0.0.58, WNR2000v5 before 1.0.0.68, and XR500 before 2.3.2.32.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20688?

It affects 21 products.

Products include Netgear D3600 Firmware, Netgear D6000 Firmware, Netgear D6100 Firmware, Netgear Ex2700 Firmware, Netgear Ex6100 Firmware, Netgear Ex6150 Firmware and 15 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20688?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20688 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2019-20688 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20688 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Netgear D3600 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f43m-w22p-wcp2.

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