{"id":"CVE-2025-12940","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"Credentials recorded in logs in NETGEAR WAX610 and WAX610Y","description":"Login credentials are inadvertently recorded in logs if a Syslog Server is configured in NETGEAR WAX610\nand WAX610Y (AX1800 Dual Band PoE Multi-Gig Insight Managed WiFi 6\nAccess Points). An user having access to the syslog server can read the logs containing these credentials. \n\nThis issue affects WAX610: before 10.8.11.4; WAX610Y: before 10.8.11.4.\n\n\nDevices\nmanaged with Insight get automatic updates. If not, please check the firmware version\nand update to the latest. \n\n\n\n\n\nFixed in:\n\n\n\nWAX610 firmware\n11.8.0.10 or later.\n\n\n\nWAX610Y firmware\n11.8.0.10 or later.","publishedAt":"2025-11-11T16:17:25.837Z","updatedAt":"2025-11-14T17:41:18.640Z","severity":{"score":0.5,"label":"Low","version":"4.0","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:L/U:Amber","source":"NETGEAR"},"assigner":"NETGEAR","products":["NETGEAR WAX610","NETGEAR WAX610Y"],"affected":[{"vendor":"NETGEAR","product":"WAX610","defaultStatus":"unaffected","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThan":"10.8.11.4","versionType":"custom"}]},{"vendor":"NETGEAR","product":"WAX610Y","defaultStatus":"unaffected","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThan":"10.8.11.4","versionType":"custom"}]}],"references":["https://www.netgear.com/support/product/wax610","https://www.netgear.com/support/product/wax610y","https://kb.netgear.com/000070355/NETGEAR-Security-Advisories-November-2025"],"weaknesses":["CWE-532"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T20:08:31.050Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2025/12xxx/CVE-2025-12940.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2025-12940","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2025-11-11T16:17:25.837Z","dateUpdated":"2025-11-14T17:41:18.640Z","assignerShortName":"NETGEAR","assignerOrgId":"a2826606-91e7-4eb6-899e-8484bd4575d5","dateReserved":"2025-11-10T07:33:11.224Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"title":"Credentials recorded in logs in NETGEAR WAX610 and WAX610Y","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"Login credentials are inadvertently recorded in logs if a Syslog Server is configured in NETGEAR WAX610\nand WAX610Y (AX1800 Dual Band PoE Multi-Gig Insight Managed WiFi 6\nAccess Points). An user having access to the syslog server can read the logs containing these credentials. \n\nThis issue affects WAX610: before 10.8.11.4; WAX610Y: before 10.8.11.4.\n\n\nDevices\nmanaged with Insight get automatic updates. If not, please check the firmware version\nand update to the latest. \n\n\n\n\n\nFixed in:\n\n\n\nWAX610 firmware\n11.8.0.10 or later.\n\n\n\nWAX610Y firmware\n11.8.0.10 or later."}],"affected":[{"vendor":"NETGEAR","product":"WAX610","defaultStatus":"unaffected","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThan":"10.8.11.4","versionType":"custom"}]},{"vendor":"NETGEAR","product":"WAX610Y","defaultStatus":"unaffected","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThan":"10.8.11.4","versionType":"custom"}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.netgear.com/support/product/wax610","tags":["product","patch"]},{"url":"https://www.netgear.com/support/product/wax610y","tags":["product","patch"]},{"url":"https://kb.netgear.com/000070355/NETGEAR-Security-Advisories-November-2025","tags":["vendor-advisory"]}],"metrics":[{"cvssV4_0":{"Automatable":"NO","Recovery":"USER","Safety":"NOT_DEFINED","attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"PRESENT","attackVector":"LOCAL","baseScore":0.5,"baseSeverity":"LOW","exploitMaturity":"UNREPORTED","privilegesRequired":"NONE","providerUrgency":"AMBER","subAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","subConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","subIntegrityImpact":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","valueDensity":"DIFFUSE","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:L/U:Amber","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"LOW","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"LOW","vulnIntegrityImpact":"LOW","vulnerabilityResponseEffort":"LOW"},"format":"CVSS","scenarios":[{"lang":"en","value":"GENERAL"}]}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"cweId":"CWE-532","description":"CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"NETGEAR","orgId":"a2826606-91e7-4eb6-899e-8484bd4575d5","dateUpdated":"2025-11-11T16:17:25.837Z"},"cpeApplicability":[{"nodes":[{"cpeMatch":[{"criteria":"cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wax610:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionEndExcluding":"10.8.11.4","versionStartIncluding":"0","vulnerable":true}],"negate":false,"operator":"OR"},{"cpeMatch":[{"criteria":"cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wax610y:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionEndExcluding":"10.8.11.4","versionStartIncluding":"0","vulnerable":true}],"negate":false,"operator":"OR"}],"operator":"OR"}],"credits":[{"lang":"en","type":"finder","value":"filiperfonseca"}],"datePublic":"2025-11-11T16:00:00.000Z","impacts":[{"capecId":"CAPEC-115","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"CAPEC-115 Authentication Bypass"}]}],"solutions":[{"lang":"en","supportingMedia":[{"base64":false,"type":"text/html","value":"<p>Devices\nmanaged with Insight get automatic updates. If not, please check the firmware version\nand update to the latest. </p>\n\n<p>Fixed in:</p>\n\n<p>WAX610 <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://www.netgear.com/support/product/wax610/#download\">firmware\n11.8.0.10 or later</a>.</p>\n\nWAX610Y <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://www.netgear.com/support/product/wax610y/#download\">firmware\n11.8.0.10 or later</a>."}],"value":"Devices\nmanaged with Insight get automatic updates. If not, please check the firmware version\nand update to the latest. \n\n\n\nFixed in:\n\n\n\nWAX610 firmware\n11.8.0.10 or later.\n\n\n\nWAX610Y firmware\n11.8.0.10 or later."}],"source":{"discovery":"EXTERNAL"},"x_generator":{"engine":"Vulnogram 0.2.0"}},"adp":[{"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment","metrics":[{"other":{"type":"ssvc","content":{"timestamp":"2025-11-14T17:41:09.064598Z","id":"CVE-2025-12940","options":[{"Exploitation":"none"},{"Automatable":"no"},{"Technical Impact":"partial"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}}}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CISA-ADP","orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","dateUpdated":"2025-11-14T17:41:18.640Z"}}]}}}