CVE-2025-12941 (GCVE-0-2025-12941)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-09 17:01 – Updated: 2025-12-09 20:44
VLAI?
Summary
Denial of Service Vulnerability in NETGEAR C6220 and C6230 (DOCSIS® 3.0 Two-in-one Cable Modem + WiFi Router) allows authenticated local WiFi users reboot the router.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Assigner
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Impacted products
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Quickdraw
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Nomenclature
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