CVE-2019-20642
NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.64 are affected by authentication bypass.
NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.64 are affected by authentication bypass.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
9.0
NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.64 are affected by authentication bypass.
- Record
CVE-2019-20642- CVSS 3.0
- 9.0 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:A/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:C/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-11181
9.0
NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.64 are affected by authentication bypass.
- Record
EUVD-2019-11181- CVSS 3.0
- 9.0 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:A/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:C/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m676-xv64-2prq No score
NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.64 are affected by authentication bypass.
NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.64 are affected by authentication bypass.
- Record
GHSA-m676-xv64-2prq- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.0
NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.64 are affected by authentication bypass.
- Record
CVE-2019-20642- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 9.0 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.2 Medium
AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-20642 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.0) in Netgear Rax40 Firmware, published April 15, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.54%, the 45th percentile. No source names a fixed version.