CVE-2019-20745
CVE-2019-20745 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netgear Wac505 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-77.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.8)
- CVSS v2: 5.2
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-77
- Affected product: Netgear Wac505 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects WAC505 before 5.0.10.2 and WAC510 before 5.0.10.2.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-20745?
- Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects WAC505 before 5.0.10.2 and WAC510 before 5.0.10.2.
- How severe is CVE-2019-20745?
- CVE-2019-20745 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-20745 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-20745?
- CVE-2019-20745 primarily affects Netgear Wac505 Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-20745?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2019-20745 published?
- CVE-2019-20745 was published on 2020-04-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wac505_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wac510_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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