CVE-2026-0407 (GCVE-0-2026-0407)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-13 16:01 – Updated: 2026-02-26 15:04
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Authentication bypass in NETGEAR WiFi Range Extenders via network adjacent attacks
Summary
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.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-14 04:57 UTC
CWE
- CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Assigner
NETGEAR
CNA
References
5 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
4 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NETGEAR | EX5000 |
Affected:
0 , < v1.0.1.82
(custom)
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex5000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
|
| NETGEAR | EX3110 |
Affected:
0 , < v1.0.1.82
(custom)
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex3110:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
|
| NETGEAR | EX6110 |
Affected:
0 , < v1.0.1.82
(custom)
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6110:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
|
| NETGEAR | EX2800 |
Affected:
0 , < v1.0.1.82
(custom)
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex2800:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2026-01-13 16:00
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