CVE-2023-28337 | BDVDB-2026-197494 Detail

NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router (RAX30)

Description#

When uploading a firmware image to a Netgear Nighthawk Wifi6 Router (RAX30), a hidden “forceFWUpdate” parameter may be provided to force the upgrade to complete and bypass certain validation checks. End users can use this to upload modified, unofficial, and potentially malicious firmware to the device.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://drupal9.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-12

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12023-03-15Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22025-02-27Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.