Netgear EX5000/EX3110/EX6110/EX2800 prior 1.0.1.82 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Netgear EX5000, EX3110, EX6110 and EX2800. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-0408. The attack must originate from the local network. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Netgear EX5000, EX3110, EX6110 and EX2800. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A path traversal vulnerability in NETGEAR WiFi range extenders allows an attacker with LAN authentication to access the router's IP and review the contents of the dynamically generated webproc file, which records the username and password submitted to the router GUI.

The weakness was shared by chiphazard. The advisory is shared for download at netgear.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-0408 since 12/03/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to approached within the local network. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 02/21/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

Upgrading to version 1.0.1.82 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: EX5000/EX3110/EX6110/EX2800 1.0.1.82

Timelineinfo

12/03/2025 CVE reserved
01/13/2026 +41 days Advisory disclosed
01/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/21/2026 +39 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: netgear.com

Advisory: netgear.com
Researcher: chiphazard
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-0408 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-0408
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-340704

Entryinfo

Created: 01/13/2026 18:08
Updated: 02/21/2026 08:56
Changes: 01/13/2026 18:08 (72), 01/16/2026 06:14 (1), 02/21/2026 08:56 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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