CVE-2026-62657

Summary

A security flaw in the router's certificate validation process was discovered in the NETGEAR XR1000 Gaming Router and certain Nighthawk models that could allow an unauthorized person to remotely access and take control of the device.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
NETGEARMR700 < V1.0.4.48affected
NETGEARMS700 < V1.0.4.48affected
NETGEARRAXE5000 < V1.2.14.114affected
NETGEARXR10000 < V1.0.2.86affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-599: CWE-599 Missing validation of OpenSSL certificate

References