security flaw was discovered in certain NETGEAR Nighthawk RAX series routers that could
Summary
A security flaw was discovered in certain NETGEAR Nighthawk RAX series routers that could allow someone already logged in to the device to run unauthorized commands or code on the router.
What this means
In plain English
The flaw affects certain NETGEAR Nighthawk RAX series routers and allows someone who is already logged in to the device to run unauthorized commands or code on the router. The advisory does not specify how the attacker obtains login access or what further impact could result. No known exploitation has been reported.
Vulnerable items
- RAX43 — RAX43 is a NETGEAR Nighthawk RAX series router.
- RAX45 — RAX45 is a NETGEAR Nighthawk RAX series router.
- RAX50 — RAX50 is a NETGEAR Nighthawk RAX series router.
- RAX54Sv2 — RAX54Sv2 is a NETGEAR Nighthawk RAX series router.
Recommended action
The vendor has not specified a fixed release, mitigation, or workaround. Follow the official advisory for remediation guidance.
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Affected versions
No affected-version range was extracted from the source record. The vendor advisory is authoritative — check it before change work.
Official advisory · medium-confidence parse· fetched 3 hours ago·verify at source
Fixed versions
No fixed release is recorded yet. That does not prove no patch exists — confirm against the vendor advisory.
Official advisory · medium-confidence parse· fetched 3 hours ago·verify at source
Mitigation
The source record does not include mitigation steps. That is not a statement that no fix exists — read the vendor advisory below for the authoritative guidance.
Official advisory · medium-confidence parse· fetched 3 hours ago·verify at source
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