CVE-2020-35226: High severity netgear gs116e vulnerability

Published Mar 10, 2021
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Updated

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

Affected Software

4 affected components
Netgear Gs116e Firmware=2.6.0.43
Netgear GS116E=v2
Netgear Jgs516pe Firmware=2.6.0.43
Netgear JGS516PE

Event History

Mar 10, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:03 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-35226?

CVE-2020-35226 is a vulnerability in NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 v2.6.0.43 devices that allows unauthenticated users to modify the switch DHCP configuration.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-35226?

CVE-2020-35226 has a severity rating of 7.1, which is considered high.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2020-35226?

NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 v2.6.0.43 devices are affected by CVE-2020-35226.

4

How can unauthenticated users exploit CVE-2020-35226?

Unauthenticated users can exploit CVE-2020-35226 by sending the corresponding write request command to modify the switch DHCP configuration.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2020-35226?

At the time of writing, there is no known fix for CVE-2020-35226. It is recommended to update to the latest firmware provided by NETGEAR when it becomes available.

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