Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Netgear RAX40. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-20642. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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A vulnerability was found in Netgear RAX40 (Wireless LAN Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.64 are affected by authentication bypass.

The weakness was presented 04/15/2020 (Website). The advisory is available at kb.netgear.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-20642 since 04/15/2020. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 1.0.3.64 eliminates this vulnerability.

See VDB-153702, VDB-153701, VDB-153700 and VDB-153699 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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• Wireless LAN Software

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• Netgear

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• RAX40

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• 1.0.3.62

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• commercial

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