# CVE-2020-26919: Netgear JGS516PE Devices Missing Function Level Access Control Vulnerability

> CVE-2020-26919: Netgear JGS516PE Devices Missing Function Level Access Control Vulnerability. CVSS 9.8 (CVSS 3.1), in CISA KEV.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2020-26919
Last updated: 2025-10-21T23:35:35Z

- Published: 2020-10-09 06:29 UTC · Updated: 2025-10-21 23:35 UTC · Assigner: mitre
- CVSS: 9.8 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Critical · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N
- EPSS: 57.5%, 99th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: yes, added 2021-11-03, federal due date 2022-05-03, ransomware use: Unknown

## Description

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

## CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

## Affected vendors and products

- NETGEAR: JGS516PE Devices

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-26919)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26919)
- [https://kb.netgear.com/000062334/Security-Advisory-for-Missing-Function-Level-Access-Control-on-JGS516PE-PSV-2020-0377](https://kb.netgear.com/000062334/Security-Advisory-for-Missing-Function-Level-Access-Control-on-JGS516PE-PSV-2020-0377)

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