Cross-site request forgery in NETGEAR GS716Tv2 and GS724Tv3



Published: 2020-08-28
Risk Low
Patch available NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2020-5621
CWE-ID CWE-352
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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GS716Tv2
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

GS724Tv3
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

Vendor NETGEAR

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Cross-site request forgery

EUVDB-ID: #VU46110

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-5621

CWE-ID: CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.

Mitigation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

GS716Tv2: 4.1.0.9 - 5.4.2.30

GS724Tv3: 4.1.0.9 - 5.4.2.30

External links

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN29903998/index.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected device in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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