CVE-2026-62658 (GCVE-0-2026-62658)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-07-14 17:46
Modified
2026-07-15 17:01
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Summary
A security flaw was discovered in certain NETGEAR Nighthawk RAX series routers
that could allow someone already logged in to the device to run unauthorized commands
or code on the router.
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Impacted products
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