CVE-2026-62659 (GCVE-0-2026-62659)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-07-14 17:48
Modified
2026-07-15 16:04
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Summary
A
security flaw was discovered in the NETGEAR WAX333 Access Point that could
allow someone already logged in and connected to the local network to make
unauthorized changes to the device's settings
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Nomenclature
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