CVE-2019-20722
CWE-77Published: April 16, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects D7800 before 1.0.1.44, DM200 before 1.0.0.58, R7500v2 before 1.0.3.38, R7800 before 1.0.2.52, R8900 before 1.0.4.2, R9000 before 1.0.4.2, RBK20 before 2.3.0.28, RBR20 before 2.3.0.28, RBS20 before 2.3.0.28, RBK50 before 2.3.0.32, RBR50 before 2.3.0.32, RBS50 before 2.3.0.32, RBS40 before 2.3.0.28, 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.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2019-20722 requires adjacent network access, limiting remote exploitation but still posing risk in shared or local network environments.
Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2019-20722 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts