What is CVE-2020-35223?

CVE-2020-35223 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Gs116e, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-03-10.

How severe is CVE-2020-35223?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

CSRF in Netgear Gs116e

CVE-2020-35223

The CSRF protection mechanism implemented in the web administration panel on NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 v2.6.0.43 devices could be bypassed by omitting the CSRF token parameter in HTTP requests.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.006 (44.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Netgear Gs116e — versions v2
Netgear Gs116e_firmware — versions 2.6.0.43
Netgear Jgs516pe
Netgear Jgs516pe_firmware — versions 2.6.0.43
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-35223?: CVE-2020-35223 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Gs116e, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-03-10.
How severe is CVE-2020-35223?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.