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Fencer Vulns
high 8.8

CVE-2020-35796 json

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker.

published 2020-12-29 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-23451

cvss
8.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.3%
EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects CBR40 before 2.5.0.10, D6220 before 1.0.0.60, D6400 before 1.0.0.94, D7000v2 before 1.0.0.62, D8500 before 1.0.3.50, DC112A before 1.0.0.48, DGN2200v4 before 1.0.0.114, EAX20 before 1.0.0.36, EAX80 before 1.0.1.62, EX3700 before 1.0.0.84, EX3800 before 1.0.0.84, EX3920 before 1.0.0.84, EX6000 before 1.0.0.44, EX6100 before 1.0.2.28, EX6120 before 1.0.0.54, EX6130 before 1.0.0.36, EX6150 before 1.0.0.46, EX6200 before 1.0.3.94, EX6920 before 1.0.0.54, EX7000 before 1.0.1.90, EX7500 before 1.0.0.68, MK62 before 1.0.5.102, MR60 before 1.0.5.102, MS60 before 1.0.5.102, R6250 before 1.0.4.42, R6300v2 before 1.0.4.42, R6400 before 1.0.1.62, R6400v2 before 1.0.4.98, R6700v3 before 1.0.4.98, R6700 before 1.0.2.16, R6900P before 1.3.2.124, R6900 before 1.0.2.16, R7000 before 1.0.11.106, R7000P before 1.3.2.124, R7100LG before 1.0.0.56, R7850 before 1.0.5.60, R7900 before 1.0.4.26, R7900P before 1.4.1.62, R7960P before 1.4.1.62, R8000 before 1.0.4.58, R8000P before 1.4.1.62, R8300 before 1.0.2.134, R8500 before 1.0.2.134, RAX15 before 1.0.1.64, RAX20 before 1.0.1.64, RAX200 before 1.0.2.102, RAX45 before 1.0.2.32, RAX50 before 1.0.2.32, RAX75 before 1.0.3.102, RAX80 before 1.0.3.102, RBK752 before 3.2.16.6, RBR750 before 3.2.16.6, RBS750 before 3.2.16.6, RBK842 before 3.2.16.6, RBR840 before 3.2.16.6, RBS840 before 3.2.16.6, RBK852 before 3.2.16.6, RBR850 before 3.2.16.6, RBS850 before 3.2.16.6, RBS40V-200 before 1.0.0.46, RBW30 before 2.5.0.4, RS400 before 1.5.0.48, WN2500RPv2 before 1.0.1.56, WN3500RP before 1.0.0.28, WNDR3400v3 before 1.0.1.32, WNR1000v3 before 1.0.2.78, WNR2000v2 before 1.2.0.12, WNR3500Lv2 before 1.2.0.62, and XR300 before 1.0.3.50.

Patch / fix

  • netgear cbr40_firmware 2.5.0.10
  • netgear d6220_firmware 1.0.0.60
  • netgear d6400_firmware 1.0.0.94
  • netgear d7000v2_firmware 1.0.0.62
  • netgear d8500_firmware 1.0.3.50
  • netgear dc112a_firmware 1.0.0.48
  • netgear dgn2200v4_firmware 1.0.0.114
  • netgear eax20_firmware 1.0.0.36
  • netgear eax80_firmware 1.0.1.62
  • netgear ex3700_firmware 1.0.0.84
  • netgear ex3800_firmware 1.0.0.84
  • netgear ex3920_firmware 1.0.0.84
  • netgear ex6000_firmware 1.0.0.44
  • netgear ex6100_firmware 1.0.2.28
  • netgear ex6120_firmware 1.0.0.54
  • netgear ex6130_firmware 1.0.0.36
  • netgear ex6150_firmware 1.0.0.46
  • netgear ex6200_firmware 1.0.3.94
  • netgear ex6920_firmware 1.0.0.54
  • netgear ex7000_firmware 1.0.1.90

Exploit prediction

1.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:A/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N
CNA 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/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 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.