CVE-2026-62658

Post-authentication Command Injection Vulnerability in certain Nighthawk RAX series models

MEDIUM
4.7
CVSS Score
Published: July 14, 2026 at 05:46 PM UTC
Updated: July 15, 2026 at 06:30 PM UTC
5 products affected across 1 vendorRAX50 FirmwareRAX45 FirmwareRAX43 Firmware

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Severity
MEDIUM4.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A security flaw was discovered in certain NETGEAR Nighthawk RAX series routers that could allow someone already logged in to the device to run unauthorized commands or code on the router.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < V1.0.17.142
Affected range stops below V1.0.17.142, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < V1.0.17.142
Affected range stops below V1.0.17.142, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < V1.0.17.142
Affected range stops below V1.0.17.142, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < V1.0.17.142
Affected range stops below V1.0.17.142, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < V1.1.6.36
Affected range stops below V1.1.6.36, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

4.7MEDIUMNETGEAR
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-20

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