CVE-2020-26921
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.76%
Last modified
CVE-2020-26921 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. This affects GS110EMX before 1.0.1.7, GS810EMX before 1.7.1.3, XS512EM before 1.0.1.3, and XS724EM before 1.0.1.3.. EPSS estimates a 0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. This affects GS110EMX before 1.0.1.7, GS810EMX before 1.7.1.3, XS512EM before 1.0.1.3, and XS724EM before 1.0.1.3.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear | Gs110emx Firmware | < 1.0.1.7 |
| Netgear | Gs810emx Firmware | < 1.7.1.3 |
| Netgear | Xs512em Firmware | < 1.0.1.3 |
| Netgear | Xs724em Firmware | < 1.0.1.3 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-26921?
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. This affects GS110EMX before 1.0.1.7, GS810EMX before 1.7.1.3, XS512EM before 1.0.1.3, and XS724EM before 1.0.1.3.
How severe is CVE-2020-26921?
CVE-2020-26921 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-26921?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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