CVE-2026-9218 json
Insufficient input validation vulnerability in Certain NETGEAR routers allows unauthorized access
published 29d ago modified 26d ago also EUVD-2026-98771
- cvss
- 4.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 8%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Insufficient input validation vulnerability in time server (NTP) setting of the listed NETGEAR models allows an attacker who is connected to the router’s local network and has the router’s administrator credentials to run unauthorized commands on the router. This vulnerability could impact the integrity of the affected router. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability of the affected router.
Patch / fix
- NETGEAR R7000 v1.0.11.130
- NETGEAR R7000P V1.3.3.152
- NETGEAR RAX40 V1.0.3.64
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 27d ago
Exploit prediction
0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 4.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/V:D/RE:L/U:Amber |
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 4.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:D/RE:L/U:Amber |
Affected products
- NETGEAR CBR40
- NETGEAR R7000
- NETGEAR R7000P
- NETGEAR RAX40
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
netgear.com
/support/product/r7000/
product, patch
-
netgear.com
/support/product/cbr40/
product, patch
-
netgear.com
/support/product/r7000p/
product, patch
-
netgear.com
/support/product/rax40/
product, patch
-
kb.netgear.com
/000070958/October-2026-NETGEAR-Security-Advisory
vendor-advisory, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-9218
- NVD CVE-2026-9218
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