What is CVE-2019-20656?

CVE-2019-20656 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear D6200, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-04-15.

How severe is CVE-2019-20656?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Netgear D6200

CVE-2019-20656

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a hardcoded password. This affects D6200 before 1.1.00.36, D7000 before 1.0.1.74, PR2000 before 1.0.0.30, R6020 before 1.0.0.42, R6080 before 1.0.0.42, R6050 before 1.0.1.24, JR6150 before 1.0.1.24…

EPSS: 0.004 (34.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Netgear D6200
Netgear D6200_firmware
Netgear D7000
Netgear D7000_firmware
Netgear Jr6150
Netgear Jr6150_firmware
Netgear Pr2000
Netgear Pr2000_firmware
Netgear R6020
Netgear R6020_firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-20656?: CVE-2019-20656 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear D6200, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-04-15.
How severe is CVE-2019-20656?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.