CVE-2019-5054
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CVE-2019-5054 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the session handling functionality of the NETGEAR N300 (WNR2000v5 with Firmware Version V1.0.0.70) HTTP server. An HTTP request with an empty User-Agent string sent to a page requiring authentication can cause a null pointer dereference, resulting in the HTTP service crashing. EPSS estimates a 3.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the session handling functionality of the NETGEAR N300 (WNR2000v5 with Firmware Version V1.0.0.70) HTTP server. An HTTP request with an empty User-Agent string sent to a page requiring authentication can cause a null pointer dereference, resulting in the HTTP service crashing. An unauthenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear | Wnr2000 Firmware | 1.0.0.70 |
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0831Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0831Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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