VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-35233

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.62%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-03-10
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Primary references