Findings

CVE-2020-26919

Netgear JGS516PE Devices Missing Function Level Access Control Vulnerability

Published Oct 9, 2020 · updated Jun 16, 2026 · netgear jgs516pe firmware

NETGEAR JGS516PE devices before 2.6.0.43 are affected by lack of access control at the function level.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 9, 2020 · Catalog

    Detected

    NETGEAR JGS516PE devices before 2.6.0.43 are affected by lack of access control at the function level.

  2. Nov 3, 2021 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. May 3, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    NETGEAR JGS516PE devices before 2.6.0.43 are affected by lack of access control at the function level.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date May 3, 2022

Affected

  • cpe netgear/jgs516pe firmwareversion unspecified
  • vendor NETGEAR JGS516PE Devicesversion unspecified

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2020-26919

    Netgear JGS516PE devices contain a missing function level access control vulnerability.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2020-26919

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2020-26919

    30-day exploitation probability 57.5%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2020-26919

    NETGEAR JGS516PE devices before 2.6.0.43 are affected by lack of access control at the function level.

    nvd.nist.gov

References