CVE-2026-0407 (GCVE-0-2026-0407)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-13 16:01 – Updated: 2026-01-13 18:47
VLAI?
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 ?
CWE
- CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Assigner
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Impacted products
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