CVE-2019-20754 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

An authenticated user can trigger a buffer overflow in various NETGEAR routers, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

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-2019-20754?

CVE-2019-20754 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Netgear D6220 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 a buffer overflow by an authenticated user. This affects DGN2200 before 1.0.0.58, DGN2200B before 1.0.0.58, D8500 before 1.0.3.42, D7000v2 before 1.0.0.51, D6400 before 1.0.0.80, D6220 before 1.0.0.44, EX7000 before 1.0.0.66, EX6200 before 1.0.3.88, EX6150 before 1.0.0.42, EX7500 before 1.0.0.46, JNDR3000 before 1.0.0.24, R8000 before 1.0.4.18, R8500 before 1.0.2.122, R8300 before 1.0.2.122, R7900P before 1.4.0.10, R8000P before 1.4.0.10, R7900 before 1.0.2.16, R7000P before 1.3.1.44, R7300DST before 1.0.0.68, R7100LG before 1.0.0.46, R6900P before 1.3.1.44, R7000 before 1.0.9.32, R6900 before 1.0.1.46, R6700 before 1.0.1.46, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.56, R6400 before 1.0.1.42, R6300v2 before 1.0.4.28, R6250 before 1.0.4.26, WNDR4500v2 before 1.0.0.72, and WNR3500Lv2 before 1.2.0.54.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20754?

It affects 29 products.

Products include Netgear D6220 Firmware, Netgear D6400 Firmware, Netgear D7000 Firmware, Netgear D8500 Firmware, Netgear Dgn2200 Firmware, Netgear Dgn2200b Firmware and 23 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20754?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20754 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2019-20754 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20754 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Netgear D6220 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x7h9-rrcq-c95j.

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