An Authentication vulnerability exists in NETGEAR WGR614 v7 and v9 due to a hardcoded…
Priority LOW 24CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
An Authentication vulnerability exists in NETGEAR WGR614 v7 and v9 due to a hardcoded credential used for serial programming, a related issue to CVE-2006-1002.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01173 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wgr614v9_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wgr614v9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wgr614v7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wgr614v7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wgr614v9_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wgr614v9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wgr614v7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wgr614v7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-6340
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5mhf-c88g-g6px
References
More NETGEAR Wgr614v7 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2012-05149 An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in the my config file in NEtGEAR WGR614 v7… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2012-6340 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-6340 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5mhf-c88g-g6px · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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