PatchTheCVECVE-2020-7249: SMC D3G0804W 3.5.2.5-LAT_GA devices allow XSS via the SSID field on the WiFi Network Configuration page (after
CVE-2020-7249 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.8) affecting d3g0804 firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
SMC D3G0804W 3.5.2.5-LAT_GA devices allow XSS via the SSID field on the WiFi Network Configuration page (after a successful login to the admin account).
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.8 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | High |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.6% (top 49%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| Published | 2020-01-21 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2020-7249?
d3g0804 firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2020-7249 being exploited?
CVE-2020-7249 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2020-7249 affect?
CVE-2020-7249 affects d3g0804 firmware. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). SMC D3G0804W 3.5.2.5-LAT_GA devices allow XSS via the SSID field on the WiFi Network Configuration page (after a successful login to the admin account).
How urgent is CVE-2020-7249?
Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference