A path traversal vulnerability in NETGEAR WiFi range extenders allows an attacker with LAN authentication to access the router's IP and review the contents of the dynamically generated webproc file, which records the username and password submitted to the router GUI.
History

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description A path traversal vulnerability in NETGEAR WiFi range extenders allows an attacker with LAN authentication to access the router's IP and review the contents of the dynamically generated webproc file, which records the username and password submitted to the router GUI.
Title Path traversal vulnerability in Netgear WiFi Range Extenders
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: 2026-01-13T16:01:11.201Z

Updated: 2026-01-14T04:57:22.802Z

Reserved: 2025-12-03T04:16:14.964Z

Link: CVE-2026-0408

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-13T16:38:39.113Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-01-13T16:16:11.017

Modified: 2026-01-13T17:16:00.117

Link: CVE-2026-0408

cve-icon Redhat

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