Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-17409
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of NETGEAR R6120, R6080, R6260, R6220, R6020, JNR3210, and WNR2020 routers with firmware 1.0.66. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the mini_httpd service, which listens on TCP port 80 by default. The issue results from incorrect string matching logic when accessing protected pages. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose stored credentials, leading to further compromise. Was ZDI-CAN-10754.
Products affected by CVE-2020-17409
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wnr2020_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6020_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6080_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6120_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6230_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6260_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6850_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6350_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6330_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:jnr3210_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-17409
0.30%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 70 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-17409
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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3.3
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LOW | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
6.5
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2.9
|
NIST | |
6.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
2.8
|
3.6
|
Zero Day Initiative | |
6.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
2.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-17409
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The product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.Assigned by: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-17409
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1176/
ZDI-20-1176 | Zero Day InitiativeThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://kb.netgear.com/000062304/Security-Advisory-for-Authentication-Bypass-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2020-0258
Security Advisory for Authentication Bypass on Some Routers, PSV-2020-0258 | Answer | NETGEAR SupportPatch;Vendor Advisory
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