Netgear WNR614 URL improper authentication
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Netgear WNR614 1.1.0.28_1.0.1WW. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with the input %00currentsetting.htm leads to improper authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This issue appears to have been circulating as an 0day since 2024.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NETGEAR | WNR614 | 1.1.0.28_1.0.1WW | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WNR614 VendorNETGEAR Affected 1.1.0.28_1.0.1WW Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-5495
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fxhf-2c5f-jh3q
References
More NETGEAR Wnr614 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-08250 The NETGEAR WNR2000v5 router contains a buffer overflow in the hidden_lang_avi parameter… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-24408 Netgear WNR614 JNR1010V2/N300-V1.1.0.54_1.0.1 was discovered to store credentials in plaintext. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-24407 An issue in Netgear WNR614 JNR1010V2/N300-V1.1.0.54_1.0.1 allows attackers to create… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2024-24409 An issue in the implementation of the WPS in Netgear WNR614… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2024-24410 Insecure permissions in Netgear WNR614 JNR1010V2/N300-V1.1.0.54_1.0.1 allows attackers to… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.0
- TI-2024-24405 An issue in Netgear WNR614 JNR1010V2 N300-V1.1.0.54_1.0.1 allows attackers to bypass… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-5495 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-5495 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fxhf-2c5f-jh3q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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