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GHSA-RHRJ-763H-99FQ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-01-13 18:31 – Updated: 2026-01-13 18:31

Details

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.

Severity ?

6.1 (Medium)


                  
                    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

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CVE-2026-0408 (GCVE-0-2026-0408)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-13 16:01 – Updated: 2026-01-14 04:57

Title

Path traversal vulnerability in Netgear WiFi Range Extenders

Summary

Severity ?

6.1 (Medium)


                        
                          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

CWE

CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

Assigner

NETGEAR

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex5000	productpatch
	https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex3110	productpatch
	https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex6110	productpatch
	https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex2800	productpatch
	https://kb.netgear.com/000070442/January-2026-NET…	vendor-advisory

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

NETGEAR

EX5000

Affected: 0 , < v1.0.1.82 (custom)

NETGEAR	EX3110	Affected: 0 , < v1.0.1.82 (custom)
NETGEAR	EX6110	Affected: 0 , < v1.0.1.82 (custom)
NETGEAR	EX2800	Affected: 0 , < v1.0.1.82 (custom)

Credits

chiphazard

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Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-RHRJ-763H-99FQ

CVE-2026-0408 (GCVE-0-2026-0408)

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