CVE-2019-20755

CVE-2019-20755 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netgear D6220 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-787.

Key facts

Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an authenticated user. This affects D6220 before 1.0.0.46, D6400 before 1.0.0.80, D7000v2 before 1.0.0.51, D8500 before 1.0.3.42, DGN2200v1 before 1.0.0.58, DGN2200B before 1.0.0.58, JNDR3000 before 1.0.0.24, RBW30 before 2.1.4.16, R6250 before 1.0.4.26, R6300v2 before 1.0.4.28, R6400 before 1.0.1.42, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.56, R6700 before 1.0.1.46, R6900 before 1.0.1.46, R7000 before 1.0.9.32, R6900P before 1.3.1.44, R7100LG before 1.0.0.46, R7300DST before 1.0.0.68, R7000P before 1.3.1.44, R7900 before 1.0.2.16, R8000P before 1.4.0.10, R7900P before 1.4.0.10, R8300 before 1.0.2.122, R8500 before 1.0.2.122, R8000 before 1.0.4.18, WNDR3400v3 before 1.0.1.22, WNDR4500v2 before 1.0.0.72, WNR3500Lv2 before 1.2.0.54, WN3100RP before 1.0.0.20, and WN2500RPv2 before 1.0.1.54.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-20755?
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an authenticated user. This affects D6220 before 1.0.0.46, D6400 before 1.0.0.80, D7000v2 before 1.0.0.51, D8500 before 1.0.3.42, DGN2200v1 before 1.0.0.58, DGN2200B before 1.0.0.58, JNDR3000 before 1.0.0.24, RBW30 before 2.1.4.16, R6250 before 1.0.4.26, R6300v2 before 1.0.4.28, R6400 before 1.0.1.42, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.56, R6700 before 1.0.1.46, R6900 before 1.0.1.46, R7000 before 1.0.9.32, R6900P before 1.3.1.44, R7100LG before 1.0.0.46, R7300DST before 1.0.0.68, R7000P before 1.3.1.44, R7900 before 1.0.2.16, R8000P before 1.4.0.10, R7900P before 1.4.0.10, R8300 before 1.0.2.122, R8500 before 1.0.2.122, R8000 before 1.0.4.18, WNDR3400v3 before 1.0.1.22, WNDR4500v2 before 1.0.0.72, WNR3500Lv2 before 1.2.0.54, WN3100RP before 1.0.0.20, and WN2500RPv2 before 1.0.1.54.
How severe is CVE-2019-20755?
CVE-2019-20755 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-2019-20755 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-20755?
CVE-2019-20755 primarily affects Netgear D6220 Firmware. In total, 29 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-20755?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2019-20755 published?
CVE-2019-20755 was published on 2020-04-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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Affected products (29)

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