CVE-2020-35233

low-risk
Published 2021-03-10

The TFTP server fails to handle multiple connections on NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 v2.6.0.43 devices, and allows external attackers to force device reboots by sending concurrent connections, aka a denial of service attack.

Do I need to act?

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0.25% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
6
CVSS 6.5/10 Medium
ADJACENT_NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Gs116E Firmware

Affected Vendors

29
/ 100
low-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low