CVE-2020-11551 Missing authorization in n/a
Unauthenticated remote attackers can modify Wi-Fi configuration and administrative credentials via the SOAP interface on NETGEAR Orbi devices.
- 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-2020-11551?
CVE-2020-11551 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 May 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered on NETGEAR Orbi Tri-Band Business WiFi Add-on Satellite (SRS60) AC3000 V2.5.1.106, Outdoor Satellite (RBS50Y) V2.5.1.106, and Pro Tri-Band Business WiFi Router (SRR60) AC3000 V2.5.1.106. The administrative SOAP interface allows an unauthenticated remote write of arbitrary Wi-Fi configuration data such as authentication details (e.g., the Web-admin password), network settings, DNS settings, system administration interface configuration, etc.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11551?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Netgear Rbs50y Firmware, Netgear Srr60 Firmware, Netgear Srs60 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11551?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11551 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2020-11551 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-11551 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7jxw-rmvp-2543.