Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by lack of access control at the function level.

published 2020-04-15 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-11215

cvss: 6.0; version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.3%; EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 23%
public exploits: 0; none known

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by lack of access control at the function level. This affects FS728TLP before 1.0.1.26, GS105Ev2 before 1.6.0.4, GS105PE before 1.6.0.4, GS108Ev3 before 2.06.08, GS108PEv3 before 2.06.08, GS110EMX before 1.0.1.4, GS116Ev2 before 2.6.0.35, GS408EPP before 1.0.0.15, GS724TPv2 before 1.1.1.29, GS808E before 1.7.0.7, GS810EMX before 1.7.1.1, GS908E before 1.7.0.3, GSS108E before 1.6.0.4, GSS108EPP before 1.0.0.15, GSS116E before 1.6.0.9, JGS516PE before 2.6.0.35, JGS524Ev2 before 2.6.0.35, JGS524PE before 2.6.0.35, XS512EM before 1.0.1.1, XS708Ev2 before 1.6.0.23, XS716E before 1.6.0.23, and XS724EM before 1.0.1.1.

Patch / fix

fixed in 20

netgear fs728tlp_firmware 1.0.1.26
netgear gs105e_firmware 1.6.0.4
netgear gs105pe_firmware 1.6.0.4
netgear gs108e_firmware 2.06.08
netgear gs108pe_firmware 2.06.08
netgear gs110emx_firmware 1.0.1.4
netgear gs116e_firmware 2.6.0.35
netgear gs408epp_firmware 1.0.0.15
netgear gs724tp_firmware 1.1.1.29
netgear gs808e_firmware 1.7.0.7
netgear gs810emx_firmware 1.7.1.1
netgear gs908e_firmware 1.7.0.3
netgear gss108e_firmware 1.6.0.4
netgear gss108epp_firmware 1.0.0.15
netgear gss116e_firmware 1.6.0.9
netgear jgs516pe_firmware 2.6.0.35
netgear jgs524e_firmware 2.6.0.35
netgear jgs524pe_firmware 2.6.0.35
netgear xs512em_firmware 1.0.1.1
netgear xs708e_firmware 1.6.0.23

Exploit prediction

0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.0	6.0	CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:L/A:N/C:H/I:H/PR:H/S:U/UI:N
NVD	3.1	6.0	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CNA	3.0	6.0	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
NVD	2.0	3.6	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

References

kb.netgear.com /000061463/Security-Advisory-for-Missing-Function-Level-Access-Control-on-Some-Switches-PSV-2018-0542
vendor-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2019-20676
NVD CVE-2019-20676

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Summary