Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an authenticated user.

published 2020-04-16 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-11275

cvss: 6.8; version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.5%; EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 43%
public exploits: 0; none known

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an authenticated user. This affects D6000 before 1.0.0.72, D6100 before 1.0.0.63, R7800 before 1.0.2.52, R8900 before 1.0.4.2, R9000 before 1.0.4.2, WNDR3700v4 before 1.0.2.102, WNDR4300v1 before 1.0.2.104, WNDR4300v2 before 1.0.0.58, WNDR4500v3 before 1.0.0.58, WNR2000v5 before 1.0.0.68, and XR500 before 2.3.2.32.

Patch / fix

fixed in 10

netgear d6000_firmware 1.0.0.72
netgear d6100_firmware 1.0.0.63
netgear r7800_firmware 1.0.2.52
netgear r8900_firmware 1.0.4.2
netgear r9000_firmware 1.0.4.2
netgear wndr3700_firmware 1.0.2.102
netgear wndr4300_firmware 1.0.0.58, 1.0.2.104
netgear wndr4500_firmware 1.0.0.58
netgear wnr2000_firmware 1.0.0.68
netgear xr500_firmware 2.3.2.32

Exploit prediction

0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.0	6.8	CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:A/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:H/S:U/UI:N
NVD	3.1	6.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA	3.0	6.8	CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	5.2	AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

References

kb.netgear.com /000061190/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Stack-Overflow-on-Some-Routers-and-Gateways-PSV-2018-0133
vendor-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2019-20736
NVD CVE-2019-20736

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Summary