What is CVE-2020-35226?

CVE-2020-35226 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Gs116e, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2021-03-10.

How severe is CVE-2020-35226?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Netgear Gs116e

CVE-2020-35226

NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 v2.6.0.43 devices allow unauthenticated users to modify the switch DHCP configuration by sending the corresponding write request command.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.006 (45.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L.

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-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-35226?: CVE-2020-35226 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Gs116e, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2021-03-10.
How severe is CVE-2020-35226?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.