CVE-2020-11791: XSS

Published Apr 15, 2020
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Updated

NETGEAR JGS516PE devices before 2.6.0.43 are affected by reflected XSS.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Netgear Jgs516pe Firmware<2.6.0.43
Netgear JGS516PE

Event History

Apr 15, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:08 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:08 PM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-11791?

CVE-2020-11791 is a vulnerability that affects NETGEAR JGS516PE devices before version 2.6.0.43, and it allows for reflected XSS attacks.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-11791?

CVE-2020-11791 has a severity rating of 6.1 (medium).

3

How can I fix CVE-2020-11791?

To fix CVE-2020-11791, update your NETGEAR JGS516PE device firmware to version 2.6.0.43 or newer.

4

What is reflected XSS?

Reflected XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) is a type of vulnerability where an attacker can inject malicious scripts into a website, which then get executed by the victim's browser.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-11791?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-11791 in the Netgear Security Advisory at the following link: https://kb.netgear.com/000061739/Security-Advisory-for-Reflected-Cross-Site-Scripting-on-JGS516PE-PSV-2019-0194.

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