CVE-2020-26919 kev in the critical feed json
NETGEAR JGS516PE devices before 2.6.0.43 are affected by lack of access control at the function level.
published 2020-10-09 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-19449
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Exploited
- added 2021-11-03
- epss
- 57.5%
- EPSS 57.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
NETGEAR JGS516PE devices before 2.6.0.43 are affected by lack of access control at the function level.
Patch / fix
cisa required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- netgear jgs516pe_firmware 2.6.0.43
Timeline
- Published
- Added to CISA KEV
- CISA patch deadline
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active
Known exploited
- Added
- 5 y ago
- Patch by
- 2022-05-03 (4 y ago)
- Ransomware
- Not known
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Vendor, product
- NETGEAR, JGS516PE Devices
- CISA name
- Netgear JGS516PE Devices Missing Function Level Access Control Vulnerability
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Active, exploited in the wild
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 21 mo ago
Exploit prediction
57.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template NETGEAR ProSAFE Plus - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution nuclei detection template
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
kb.netgear.com
/000062334/Security-Advisory-for-Missing-Function-Level-Access-Control-on-JGS516PE-PSV-2020-0377
vendor-advisory
-
cisa.gov
/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-26919
government-resource, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-26919
- NVD CVE-2020-26919
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