CVE-2026-9214

Insufficient input validation vulnerability in the NETGEAR R7000 models allows authenticated administrators connected to the local network to make unauthorized modification to router software and functionality.

CVSS v3 4.5 MEDIUM

4.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://kb.netgear.com/000070887/August-2026-NETGEAR-Security-Advisory	Vendor Advisory
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/r7000	Product

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-08-11 16:17

Updated : 2026-09-09 02:59

NVD link : CVE-2026-9214

Mitre link : CVE-2026-9214

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-9214

JSON object : View

Products Affected

netgear

r7000_firmware
r7000

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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