Vulnerabilities > CVE-2019-17137 - Unspecified vulnerability in Netgear Ac1200 R6220 Firmware 1.1.0.86

047910
CVSS 9.4 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
LOW
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
netgear
critical

Summary

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of NETGEAR AC1200 R6220 Firmware version 1.1.0.86 Smart WiFi Router. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of path strings. By inserting a null byte into the path, the user can skip most authentication checks. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-8616.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Netgear
1
Hardware
Netgear
1