CVE-2020-26919

NETGEAR JGS516PE devices before 2.6.0.43 are affected by lack of access control at the function level.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://kb.netgear.com/000062334/Security-Advisory-for-Missing-Function-Level-Access-Control-on-JGS516PE-PSV-2020-0377	Vendor Advisory
https://kb.netgear.com/000062334/Security-Advisory-for-Missing-Function-Level-Access-Control-on-JGS516PE-PSV-2020-0377	Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-26919	US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:netgear:jgs516pe_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:netgear:jgs516pe:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2025, 22:03

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-26919 -~~	() https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-26919 - US Government Resource

Information

Published : 2020-10-09 07:15

Updated : 2025-11-07 22:03

NVD link : CVE-2020-26919

Mitre link : CVE-2020-26919

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-26919

JSON object : View

Products Affected

netgear

jgs516pe_firmware
jgs516pe

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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