CVE-2019-20696
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.13%
Last modified
CVE-2019-20696 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by disclosure of sensitive information. This affects WAC505 before V5.6.8.3 and WAC510 before V5.6.8.3.. EPSS estimates a 1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by disclosure of sensitive information. This affects WAC505 before V5.6.8.3 and WAC510 before V5.6.8.3.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear | Wac505 Firmware | < 5.6.8.3 |
| Netgear | Wac510 Firmware | < 5.6.8.3 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-20696?
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by disclosure of sensitive information. This affects WAC505 before V5.6.8.3 and WAC510 before V5.6.8.3.
How severe is CVE-2019-20696?
CVE-2019-20696 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-20696?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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