Insufficient input validation in NETGEAR Nighthawk router XR1000v2
Priority LOW 29CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An insufficient input validation vulnerability in the NETGEAR XR1000v2 allows attackers connected to the router's LAN to execute OS command injections.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00251 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 | XR1000v2 | up to 1.1.0.22 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- XR1000v2 VendorNETGEAR Affected up to 1.1.0.22 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-0406
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2vf2-f656-c2mm
References
More NETGEAR Xr1000v2 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-10138 Command injection vulnerability in some NETGEAR Nighthawk devices CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.9
- TI-2026-10135 Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in some NETGEAR Nighthawk routers CVSS 4.0LOW 1.9
- TI-2026-10134 Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in some NETGEAR Nighthawk models CVSS 4.0LOW 1.9
- TI-2026-00272 Insufficient input validation in certain NETGEAR routers CVSS 4.0LOW 1.9
- TI-2026-08100 A CSRF vulnerability exists in certain NETGEAR XR series devices CVSS 4.0LOW 1.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-0406 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-0406 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2vf2-f656-c2mm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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