CVE-2020-11774

Administrator-session script execution via stored XSS

Published Apr 15, 2020 · Updated Aug 4, 2024

Stored XSS in NETGEAR D7800 and seven other router models allows attackers to execute script in an administrator's browser. NETGEAR has not published the affected management field, request parameter, storage location, or output-encoding failure. Exploitation requires administrative access and can expose or alter browser-accessible management data without interrupting router availability.

CVSS severity6.0
Medium
EPSS probability0.56%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Stored XSS in NETGEAR D7800 and seven other router models allows attackers to execute script in an administrator's browser. NETGEAR has not published the affected management field, request parameter, storage location, or output-encoding failure. Exploitation requires administrative access and can expose or alter browser-accessible management data without interrupting router availability.

The record

CVE
CVE-2020-11774
Published
Apr 15, 2020
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Vendor
Unknown vendor
Product
Unknown product
Classifications
CWE-79, T1059.007
Attack vector
local
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Apr 15, 2020CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 4, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

Affected buildAffected product and version details are unavailable.

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

Affected products and versions are unavailable in this record.

Published CVSS scores

4.8NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
6.0NETGEARCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
3.5NIST NVDAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS describes severity. EPSS estimates exploitation probability.

Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
T1059.007Command and Scripting Interpreter: JavaScript/JScript

Public exploit references

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Technologies

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