CVE-2020-35713
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 32.70%
Last modified
CVE-2020-35713 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Belkin LINKSYS RE6500 devices before 1.0.012.001 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or set a new password via shell metacharacters to the goform/setSysAdm page.. EPSS estimates a 32.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Belkin LINKSYS RE6500 devices before 1.0.012.001 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or set a new password via shell metacharacters to the goform/setSysAdm page.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linksys | Re6500 Firmware | < 1.0.012.001 |
References
- https://downloads.linksys.com/support/assets/releasenotes/ExternalReleaseNotes_RE6500_1.0.012.001.txtRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://resolverblog.blogspot.com/2020/07/linksys-re6500-unauthenticated-rce-full.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://downloads.linksys.com/support/assets/releasenotes/ExternalReleaseNotes_RE6500_1.0.012.001.txtRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://resolverblog.blogspot.com/2020/07/linksys-re6500-unauthenticated-rce-full.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-35713?
Belkin LINKSYS RE6500 devices before 1.0.012.001 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or set a new password via shell metacharacters to the goform/setSysAdm page.
How severe is CVE-2020-35713?
CVE-2020-35713 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 32.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-35713?
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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