CVE-2026-11738 (GCVE-0-2026-11738)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-11 15:06
Modified
2026-08-12 07:41
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Summary
Insufficient input validation vulnerability in the listed NETGEAR models allows authenticated administrators connected to the local network to make unauthorized modification to router software and functionality.
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