CVE-2020-35227 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in the NETGEAR switch admin panel allows attackers to inject IP addresses, potentially leading to code execution or privilege escalation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-35227?
CVE-2020-35227 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Mar 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A buffer overflow vulnerability in the access control section on NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 v2.6.0.43 devices (in the administration web panel) allows an attacker to inject IP addresses into the whitelist via the checkedList parameter to the delete command.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-35227?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Netgear Gs116e Firmware, Netgear Jgs516pe Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-35227?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-35227 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2020-35227 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-35227 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9h3q-pv83-f47p.