CVE-2020-35784 Missing authorization in n/a
Attackers can bypass function-level access controls on NETGEAR managed switches to perform unauthorized actions.
- 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-2020-35784?
CVE-2020-35784 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Dec 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by lack of access control at the function level. This affects JGS516PE before 2.6.0.48, JGS524PE before 2.6.0.48, JGS524Ev2 before 2.6.0.48, and GS116Ev2 before 2.6.0.48.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-35784?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Netgear Gs116e Firmware, Netgear Jgs516pe Firmware, Netgear Jgs524e Firmware, Netgear Jgs524pe Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-35784?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-35784 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2020-35784 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-35784 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pf65-88c2-hrfc.