Medium 6.1Published Jan 13, 2026

CVE-2026-0408Path traversal vulnerability in Netgear WiFi Range Extenders

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 26, 2026, 5:00 PM ET)

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Exploited in the last 30 days

A path traversal vulnerability in NETGEAR WiFi range extenders allows an attacker with LAN authentication to access the router's IP and review the contents of the dynamically generated webproc file, which records the username and password submitted to the router GUI.

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

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 ex2800_firmware netgear:ex2800_firmware	before 1.0.1.82	NVD
netgear ex3110_firmware netgear:ex3110_firmware	before 1.0.1.82	NVD
netgear ex5000_firmware netgear:ex5000_firmware	before 1.0.1.82	NVD
netgear ex6110_firmware netgear:ex6110_firmware	before 1.0.1.82	NVD

References

References

https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex5000	product, patch
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex3110	product, patch
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex6110	product, patch
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex2800	product, patch
https://kb.netgear.com/000070442/January-2026-NETGEAR-Security-Advisory	vendor-advisory, patch

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