CVE-2019-20757 Command injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

An authenticated user can execute arbitrary commands on NETGEAR R7800 routers via a command injection vulnerability.

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-2019-20757?

CVE-2019-20757 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Netgear R7800 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

NETGEAR R7800 devices before 1.0.2.62 are affected by command injection by an authenticated user.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20757?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netgear R7800 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20757?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20757 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-2019-20757 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20757 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Netgear R7800 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h9cp-3469-6f4v.

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