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CVE-2020-35800

9.4 · CRITICAL

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings.

Published Dec 30, 2020EPSS 1.61%

Overview

CVE-2020-35800 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 30, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.4 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.4, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects AC2100 before 1.2.0.72, AC2400 before 1.2.0.72, AC2600 before 1.2.0.72, CBK40 before 2.5.0.10, CBR40 before 2.5.0.10, D6000 before 1.0.0.80, D6220 before 1.0.0.60, D6400 before 1.0.0.94, D7000v2 before 1.0.0.62, D7800 before 1.0.3.48, D8500 before 1.0.3.50, DC112A before 1.0.0.48, DGN2200v4 before 1.0.0.114, DM200 before 1.0.0.66, EAX20 before 1.0.0.36, EAX80 before 1.0.1.62, EX2700 before 1.0.1.58, EX3110 before 1.0.1.68, EX3700 before 1.0.0.84, EX3800 before 1.0.0.84, EX3920 before 1.0.0.84, EX6000 before 1.0.0.44, EX6100v2 before 1.0.1.94, EX6110 before 1.0.1.68, EX6120 before 1.0.0.54, EX6130 before 1.0.0.36, EX6150v1 before 1.0.0.46, EX6150v2 before 1.0.1.94, EX6200v1 before 1.0.3.94, EX6250 before 1.0.0.128, EX6400 before 1.0.2.152, EX6400v2 before 1.0.0.128, EX6410 before 1.0.0.128, EX6920 before 1.0.0.54, EX7000 before 1.0.1.90, EX7300 before 1.0.2.152, EX7300v2 before 1.0.0.128,

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refkb.netgear.com/000062733/Security-Advisory-for-Security-Misconfiguration-on-Some-Routers-Range-Extenders-and-Orbi-WiFi-Systems-PSV-2020-0112Refkb.netgear.com/000062733/Security-Advisory-for-Security-Misconfiguration-on-Some-Routers-Range-Extenders-and-Orbi-WiFi-Systems-PSV-2020-0112

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-35800?

CVE-2020-35800 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 30, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.4 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2020-35800?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.4, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-35800?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2020-35800?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2020-35800 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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