CVE-2020-35225
MEDIUMCVSS 6.8/10EPSS 0.64%
Last modified
CVE-2020-35225 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The NSDP protocol implementation on NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 v2.6.0.43 devices was not properly validating the length of string parameters sent in write requests, potentially allowing denial of service attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The NSDP protocol implementation on NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 v2.6.0.43 devices was not properly validating the length of string parameters sent in write requests, potentially allowing denial of service attacks.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear | Gs116e Firmware | 2.6.0.43 |
| Netgear | Jgs516pe Firmware | 2.6.0.43 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-35225?
The NSDP protocol implementation on NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 v2.6.0.43 devices was not properly validating the length of string parameters sent in write requests, potentially allowing denial of service attacks.
How severe is CVE-2020-35225?
CVE-2020-35225 has a CVSS score of 6.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-35225?
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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