SB2020091635 - Improper Authentication in multiple NETGEAR Routers
Published: September 16, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020091635
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Adjecent network
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-17409)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests within the "mini_httpd" service. A remote attacker on the local network can bypass authentication process and disclose stored credentials.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.