CVE-2019-20690 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication on various NETGEAR routers, gaining unauthorized access to device management interfaces.

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

What is CVE-2019-20690?

CVE-2019-20690 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Netgear D6200 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 authentication bypass. This affects D6200 before 1.1.00.30, D7000 before 1.0.1.66, R6020 before 1.0.0.34, R6080 before 1.0.0.34, R6120 before 1.0.0.44, R6220 before 1.1.0.68, WNR2020 before 1.1.0.54, and WNR614 before 1.1.0.54.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20690?

It affects 8 products.

Products include Netgear D6200 Firmware, Netgear D7000 Firmware, Netgear R6020 Firmware, Netgear R6080 Firmware, Netgear R6120 Firmware, Netgear R6220 Firmware and 2 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20690?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20690 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2019-20690 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20690 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Netgear D6200 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8mhp-wg44-9rxg.

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