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.
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Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:15:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Title Authentication bypass in NETGEAR WiFi Range Extenders via network adjacent attacks
First Time appeared Netgear
Netgear ex2800
Netgear ex3110
Netgear ex5000
Netgear ex6110
Weaknesses CWE-287
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex2800:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex3110:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex5000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6110:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Netgear
Netgear ex2800
Netgear ex3110
Netgear ex5000
Netgear ex6110
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: NETGEAR

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-13T18:47:48.218Z

Reserved: 2025-12-03T04:16:13.882Z

Link: CVE-2026-0407

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-01-13T16:16:10.840

Modified: 2026-01-13T17:16:00.000

Link: CVE-2026-0407

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