Description (CNA)
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 (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| NETGEAR / RS700 | affected 0 through 1.0.7.82 |
| NETGEAR / RAX54Sv2 | affected 0 before V1.1.6.36 |
| NETGEAR / RAX41v2 | affected 0 before V1.1.6.36 |
| NETGEAR / RAX50 | affected 0 before V1.2.14.114 |
| NETGEAR / RAXE500 | affected 0 before V1.2.14.114 |
| NETGEAR / RAX41 | affected 0 before V1.0.17.142 |
| NETGEAR / RAX43 | affected 0 before V1.0.17.142 |
| NETGEAR / RAX35v2 | affected 0 before V1.0.17.142 |
| NETGEAR / RAXE450 | affected 0 before V1.2.14.114 |
| NETGEAR / RAX43v2 | affected 0 before V1.1.6.36 |
| NETGEAR / RAX42 | affected 0 before V1.0.17.142 |
| NETGEAR / RAX45 | affected 0 before V1.0.17.142 |
| NETGEAR / RAX50v2 | affected 0 before V1.1.6.36 |
| NETGEAR / MR90 | affected 0 before V1.0.2.46 |
| NETGEAR / RAX42v2 | affected 0 before V1.1.6.36 |
| NETGEAR / RAX49S | affected 0 before V1.1.6.36 |
| NETGEAR / MS90 | affected 0 before V1.0.2.46 |
CWE
CWE-20
References
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rs700
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax54sv2
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax41v2
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/RAX50
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/raxe500
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax41
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax43
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax35v2
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/raxe450
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax43v2
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax42
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax45
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax50v2
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/mr90
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ms90
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax42v2
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax49s
- https://kb.netgear.com/000070416/December-2025-NETGEAR-Security-Advisory
ADP enrichment
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