Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2020-36870

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Published Nov 7, 2025 · catalog updated Nov 7, 2025 · Ruijie Networks Gateway EG/NBR Models

Patch now

CVE-2020-36870 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Ruijie Networks Gateway EG/NBR Models against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.62%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
stated Gateway EG/NBR Models · vendor Ruijie Networks Gateway EG/NBR Models

Various Ruijie Gateway EG and NBR models firmware versions 11.1(6)B9P1 < 11.9(4)B12P1 contain a code execution vulnerability in the EWEB management system that can be abused via front-end functionality. Attackers can exploit front-end code when features such as guest authentication, local server authentication, or screen mirroring are enabled to gain access or execute commands on affected devices. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2025-02-05 UTC.

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  • stated Gateway EG/NBR Models< 11.9
  • vendor Ruijie Networks Gateway EG/NBR Modelsversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2020-36870

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2020-36870 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Ruijie Networks Gateway EG/NBR Models against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Gateway EG/NBR Models < 11.9. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.62%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Nov 7, 2025 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    Various Ruijie Gateway EG and NBR models firmware versions 11.1(6)B9P1 < 11.9(4)B12P1 contain a code execution vulnerability in the EWEB management system that can be abused via front-end functionality. Attackers can exploit front-end code when features such as guest authentication, local server authentication, or screen mirroring are enabled to gain access or execute commands on affected devices.

  2. Nov 7, 2025 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2020-36870

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2020-36870

    30-day exploitation probability 0.6%

    first.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2020-36870

    Various Ruijie Gateway EG and NBR models firmware versions 11.1(6)B9P1 < 11.9(4)B12P1 contain a code execution vulnerability in the EWEB management system that can be abused via front-end functionality. Attackers can exploit front-end code when features such as guest authenticati

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.