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Medium 6.1Published Jan 13, 2026
CVE-2026-0407Authentication bypass in NETGEAR WiFi Range Extenders via network adjacent attacks
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An insufficient authentication vulnerability in NETGEAR WiFi range extenders allows a network adjacent attacker with WiFi authentication or a physical Ethernet port connection to bypass the authentication process and access the admin panel.
- CVSS
- 6.1 MEDIUM (v4.0, CNA)CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-287
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- NETGEAR
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Feb 26, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
NETGEAR EX5000 netgear:ex5000 (from the name) | before v1.0.1.82 | CNA record |
NETGEAR EX3110 netgear:ex3110 (from the name) | before v1.0.1.82 | CNA record |
NETGEAR EX6110 netgear:ex6110 (from the name) | before v1.0.1.82 | CNA record |
NETGEAR EX2800 netgear:ex2800 (from the name) | before v1.0.1.82 | CNA record |
netgear ex5000_firmware netgear:ex5000_firmware | before 1.0.1.82 | NVD |
netgear ex3110_firmware netgear:ex3110_firmware | before 1.0.1.82 | NVD |
netgear ex6110_firmware netgear:ex6110_firmware | before 1.0.1.82 | NVD |
netgear ex2800_firmware netgear:ex2800_firmware | before 1.0.1.82 | NVD |
References
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex5000product, patch
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex3110product, patch
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex6110product, patch
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex2800product, patch
- https://kb.netgear.com/000070442/January-2026-NETGEAR-Security-Advisoryvendor-advisory
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