CVE-2020-5641 Cross-site request forgery in GS108Ev3
Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions to modify switch settings without user consent via CSRF.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-5641?
CVE-2020-5641 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netgear Japan G.K. GS108Ev3, published on 24 Nov 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in GS108Ev3 firmware version 2.06.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators and the product's settings may be changed without the user's intention or consent via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5641?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netgear Gs108ev3 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5641?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5641 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-5641 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5641 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-492c-w6p5-gppm.