CVE-2026-0408

8.0 HIGH
Published: January 13, 2026 Modified: February 20, 2026
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Description

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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://kb.netgear.com/000070442/January-2026-NETGEAR-Security-Advisory
Source: a2826606-91e7-4eb6-899e-8484bd4575d5
Vendor Advisory Patch
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex2800
Source: a2826606-91e7-4eb6-899e-8484bd4575d5
Product Patch
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex3110
Source: a2826606-91e7-4eb6-899e-8484bd4575d5
Product Patch
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex5000
Source: a2826606-91e7-4eb6-899e-8484bd4575d5
Product Patch
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ex6110
Source: a2826606-91e7-4eb6-899e-8484bd4575d5
Product Patch

5 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.0 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
20th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

Affected Vendors

netgear

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