CVE-2019-20753 — Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an unau

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects DGN2200v1 before 1.0.0.58, D8500 before 1.0.3.42, D7000v2 before 1.0.0.51, D6400 before 1.0.0.78, D6220 before 1.0.0.44, JNDR3000 before 1.0.0.24, R8000 before 1.0.4

01What is this vulnerability?

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects DGN2200v1 before 1.0.0.58, D8500 before 1.0.3.42, D7000v2 before 1.0.0.51, D6400 before 1.0.0.78, D6220 before 1.0.0.44, JNDR3000 before 1.0.0.24, R8000 before 1.0.4.18, R8500 before 1.0.2.122, R8300 before 1.0.2.122, R7900 before 1.0.2.16, R7000P before 1.3.2.34, R7300DST before…

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2020-04-16T21:06:54.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T02:53:08.974Z

09References

• kb.netgear.com — https://kb.netgear.com/000060629/Security-Advisory-for-Pre-Authentication-Stack-…