CVE-2020-26898
NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.80 are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings.
NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.80 are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.80 are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings.
- Record
CVE-2020-26898- CVSS 3.1
- 9.6 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:A/A:L/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:C/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-19428
NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.80 are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings.
- Record
EUVD-2020-19428- CVSS 3.1
- 9.6 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:A/A:L/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:C/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qghg-2qh6-5v9j No score
NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.80 are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings.
NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.80 are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings.
- Record
GHSA-qghg-2qh6-5v9j- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
NETGEAR RAX40 devices before 1.0.3.80 are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings.
- Record
CVE-2020-26898- CVSS 3.1
- 9.6 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 8.3 High
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-26898 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.6) in Netgear Rax40 Firmware, published October 9, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.60%, the 49th percentile. No source names a fixed version.