CVE-2019-3949 Misconfiguration in Basestation firmware

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A networking misconfiguration in Arlo Basestation firmware allows attackers to access restricted interfaces, upload files, and potentially execute malicious code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-3949?

CVE-2019-3949 is a critical vulnerability in Arlo Basestation firmware, published on 9 Jul 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Arlo Basestation firmware 1.12.0.1_27940 and prior firmware contain a networking misconfiguration that allows access to restricted network interfaces. This could allow an attacker to upload or download arbitrary files and possibly execute malicious code on the device.

Weakness: CWE-16

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-3949?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Arlo Vmb3010 Firmware, Arlo Vmb3500 Firmware, Arlo Vmb4000 Firmware, Arlo Vmb4500 Firmware, Arlo Vmb5000 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-3949?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-3949 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-3949 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-3949 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4w44-prwr-955f.

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