A command injection vulnerability in certain affected NETGEAR Nighthawk
devices allows a network-adjacent attacker with the ability to intercept
and modify local network traffic (attacker in the middle) to compromise
the confidentiality and integrity of the affected device.

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Solution

Devices with automatic updates enabled may already have this patch applied. If not, please check the firmware version and update it to the latest. Fixed in: ProductFixed VersionMR60 (EoS) Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Router V1.1.8.142 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/mr60/ MR70 (EoS) Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Router V1.0.4.48 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/mr70/ MR90 Nighthawk Tri-band Mesh WiFi 6E Router V1.0.2.46 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/mr90/ MS60 Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-on Satellite V1.1.8.142 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ms60/ MS70 Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-on Satellite V1.0.4.48 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ms70/ MS90 Nighthawk Tri-band Mesh WiFi 6E Add-on Satellite V1.0.2.46 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ms90/ RAX20 (EoS) 4-Stream AX1800 WiFi 6 Router V1.0.17.142 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax20/ RAX200 (EoS) Nighthawk Tri-Band AX12 12-Stream WiFi Router V1.0.11.148 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax200/ RAX35 (EoS) Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream WiFi 6 Router V1.0.17.142 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax35/ RAX35v2 Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router V1.0.17.142 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax35v2/ RAX41 (EoS) Nighthawk AX5 5-Stream AX3600 WiFi Router V1.1.6.36 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax41/ RAX41v2 Nighthawk AX5 5-Stream AX3600 WiFi Router V1.1.6.36 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax41v2/ RAX42 (EoS) Nighthawk AX5 5-Stream AX4200 WiFi Router V1.1.6.36 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax42/ RAX42v2 Nighthawk AX5 5-Stream AX4200 WiFi Router V1.1.6.36 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax42v2/ RAX43 Nighthawk AX5 5-Stream AX4200 WiFi Router V1.1.6.36 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax43/ RAX43v2 Nighthawk AX5 5-Stream AX4200 WiFi Router V1.1.6.36 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax43v2/ RAX45 (EoS) Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX4300 WiFi Router V1.0.17.142 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax45/ RAX49S Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5300 WiFi Router V1.1.6.36 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax49s/ RAX50 Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5400 WiFi 6 Router V1.1.6.36 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax50/ RAX50v2 Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5400 WiFi 6 Router V1.1.6.36 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax50v2/ RAX54S Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5400 WiFi Router V1.1.6.36 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax54s/ RAX54Sv2 Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5400 WiFi Router V1.1.6.36 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax54sv2/ RAX80 (EoS) Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream WiFi Router V1.0.11.148 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rax80/ RAXE500 Nighthawk AX12 12-Stream AXE11000 Tri-Band WiFi 6E Router V1.2.14.110 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/raxe500/ RS700 Nighthawk BE19000 WiFi 7 Tri-Band Router V1.0.9.6 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rs700/ XR1000 Nighthawk WiFi 6 Pro Gaming Router V1.1.0.22 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/xr1000/ XR1000v2 Nighthawk WiFi 6 Pro Gaming Router V1.1.0.22 https://www.netgear.com/support/product/xr1000v2/ Models marked (EoS) have reached End-of-Support phase, and no security updates are planned. NETGEAR strongly recommends that you retire these devices and upgrade to a newer NETGEAR device for continued security support.


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History

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A command injection vulnerability in certain affected NETGEAR Nighthawk devices allows a network-adjacent attacker with the ability to intercept and modify local network traffic (attacker in the middle) to compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the affected device.
Title Command injection vulnerability in some NETGEAR Nighthawk devices
Weaknesses CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: NETGEAR

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-11T15:06:14.908Z

Reserved: 2026-06-09T02:46:48.152Z

Link: CVE-2026-11739

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-11T16:17:28.260

Modified: 2026-08-11T16:17:28.260

Link: CVE-2026-11739

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