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CVE-2019-20728

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-20728 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting numerous NETGEAR devices, including various D6400, D7000v2, R6250, R7000, and WNDR series models, among others, prior to specific firmware versions. This vulnerability can be exploited by an authenticated user. With a CVSS score of 6.7 (Medium), the attack vector is local with low attack complexity, but successful exploitation could lead to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.0.0.74CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.0.0.74CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.0.1.34CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d7800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.0.3.39CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d8500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.0.0.102CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:dgn2200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
5.5
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.31%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
23.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0031 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 3,720 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

kb.netgear.com / 000061199/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Buffer-Overflow-on-Some-Routers-Gateways-and-WiFi-Systems-PSV-2017-315
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