Answer in brief
CVE-2026-11738 records a Medium severity (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in Insufficient input validation in certain NETGEAR Nighthawk routers allows administrators to tamper with the device.. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps NETGEAR/R7000 (generic), NETGEAR/RAXE500 (generic), NETGEAR/RS700 (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 4.3. 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
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps NETGEAR/R7000 (generic), NETGEAR/RAXE500 (generic), NETGEAR/RS700 (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed versions |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:be9300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:mr60:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ms60:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6700ax:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax120:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax120v2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax20:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax28:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax29:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax30:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax36s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax43:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax45:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax50:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax70:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbr760:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbs760:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rs100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rs200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rs280:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rs300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rs500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rs600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rs70:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rs90:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:be9300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:mr60_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ms60_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700ax_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax10_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax120_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax120v2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax20_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax28_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax29_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax30_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax36s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax43_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax45_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax50_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax70_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbr760_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbs760_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rs100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rs200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rs280_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rs300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rs500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rs600_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rs70_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rs90_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| NETGEAR/R7000generic | >=0 <* | * |
| NETGEAR/RAXE500generic | >=0 <V1.2.14.114 | V1.2.14.114 |
| NETGEAR/RS700generic | >=0 <V1.0.7.66 | V1.0.7.66 |
Published upstream
Aug 11, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Sep 9, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 11, 2026
Insufficient input validation vulnerability in the listed NETGEAR models allows authenticated administrators connected to the local network to make unauthorized modification to router software and functionality.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.