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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD4.4 Medium

CVE-2025-12946

Improper input validation in NETGEAR Nighthawk routers

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
NETGEAR

Description

A vulnerability in the speedtest feature of affected NETGEAR Nighthawk routers, caused by improper input validation, can allow attackers on the router's WAN side, using attacker-in-the-middle techniques (MiTM) to manipulate DNS responses and execute commands when speedtests are run. This issue affects RS700: through 1.0.7.82; RAX54Sv2 : before V1.1.6.36; RAX41v2: before V1.1.6.36; RAX50: before V1.2.14.114; RAXE500: before V1.2.14.114; RAX41: before V1.0.17.142; RAX43: before V1.0.17.142; RAX35v2: before V1.0.17.142; RAXE450: before V1.2.14.114; RAX43v2: before V1.1.6.36; RAX42: before V1.0.17.142; RAX45: before V1.0.17.142; RAX50v2: before V1.1.6.36; MR90: before V1.0.2.46; MS90: before V1.0.2.46; RAX42v2: before V1.1.6.36; RAX49S: before V1.1.6.36.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

NETGEAR RS700

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to ≤ 1.0.7.82affected

NETGEAR RAX54Sv2

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.1.6.36affected

NETGEAR RAX41v2

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.1.6.36affected

NETGEAR RAX50

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.2.14.114affected

NETGEAR RAXE500

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.2.14.114affected

NETGEAR RAX41

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.0.17.142affected

NETGEAR RAX43

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.0.17.142affected

NETGEAR RAX35v2

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.0.17.142affected

NETGEAR RAXE450

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.2.14.114affected

NETGEAR RAX43v2

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.1.6.36affected

NETGEAR RAX42

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.0.17.142affected

NETGEAR RAX45

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.0.17.142affected

NETGEAR RAX50v2

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.1.6.36affected

NETGEAR MR90

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.0.2.46affected

NETGEAR RAX42v2

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.1.6.36affected

NETGEAR RAX49S

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.1.6.36affected

NETGEAR MS90

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < V1.0.2.46affected

References