Netgear CAX30/RAX30/RAX5/RAXE300 prior 2.2.1.4 improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Netgear CAX30, RAX30, RAX5 and RAXE300. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to improper authorization. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-9211. The attack requires being on the local network. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Netgear CAX30, RAX30, RAX5 and RAXE300 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An unauthenticated user on the local network can gain control of the router and make unauthorized changes to its operation.

The weakness was released by kaoken. The advisory is available at netgear.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-9211 since 05/21/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack can only be done within the local network. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/09/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1548.002 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 2.2.1.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CAX30/RAX30/RAX5/RAXE300 2.2.1.4

Timelineinfo

05/21/2026 CVE reserved
06/09/2026 +19 days Advisory disclosed
06/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: netgear.com

Advisory: netgear.com
Researcher: kaoken
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-9211 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-9211
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-369986

Entryinfo

Created: 06/09/2026 21:51
Changes: 06/09/2026 21:51 (71)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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