Improper input validation in NETGEAR Nighthawk router R7000P (CVE-2025-12945) | HOL Guard CVE

Unknown severity · Source severity not reportedCVE-2025-12945

Improper input validation in NETGEAR Nighthawk router R7000P

Answer in brief

CVE-2025-12945 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in Improper input validation in NETGEAR Nighthawk router R7000P. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps NETGEAR/R7000P (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Analysis pending evidence review

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Published Dec 9, 2025Updated Aug 26, 2026Source checked Aug 26, 2026First seen by HOL Aug 26, 2026Material review Aug 26, 2026

Upstream Advisory

Key facts

Risk: Unknown severitySource severity not reported
Exploitation: Not marked as known exploited
Affected software: 1 mapped package or product
Fix availability: Not reported

Why this deserves its current priority

A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.

Analysis status

Analysis pending evidence review

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Affected scope and exposure questions

The current feed maps NETGEAR/R7000P (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Mapped affected packages and fixed versions
Package	Affected range	Fixed version
NETGEAR/R7000Pgeneric	0	Not reported

Recommended response

Check inventory. Check lockfiles and deployed manifests for NETGEAR/R7000P.
Review the reported fix. Monitor this advisory for an available fix and review any installs of the affected package.

Evidence timeline and material changes

Published upstream
Dec 9, 2025
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Source modified
Aug 26, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
First seen by HOL
Aug 26, 2026

Sources and claim methodology

Upstream source description

An improper input validation vulnerability in the NETGEAR Nighthawk R7000P (end of service) routers lets an authenticated administrator with local network access to the device, to execute OS command injections and make unauthorized modifications to the router software and functionality impacting its integrity. There is no additional impact to confidentiality or availability. This issue affects R7000P: through 1.3.3.154.

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