CVE-2020-35783: netgear gs116e_firmware
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-35783 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in netgear gs116e_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Duplicates 1Timeline
- 29-12-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by lack of access control at the function level. This affects JGS516PE before 2.6.0.48, GS116Ev2 before 2.6.0.48, JGS524Ev2 before 2.6.0.48, and JGS524PE before 2.6.0.48. The NSDP protocol version allows unauthenticated remote attackers to obtain all the switch configuration parameters by sending the corresponding read requests.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.58%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
75%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.02 pp
From 1.56% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Netgear4 products
- gs116e_firmware< 2.6.0.48
- jgs516pe_firmware< 2.6.0.48
- jgs524e_firmware< 2.6.0.48
- jgs524pe_firmware< 2.6.0.48
1 vendor · 4 products