Public vulnerability disclosure

CVE-2026-0403

Insufficient input validation in NETGEAR Orbi routers

publishedCWE-20

An insufficient input validation vulnerability in NETGEAR Orbi routers allows attackers connected to the router's LAN to execute OS command injections.

Technical severity1.1 lowCVSS 4.0 · CNA: NETGEAR
Published2026-01-13Source updated 2026-11-04
Collected2026-11-042 attributed sources

Fixes and workarounds

Fix

Devices with automatic updates enabled may already have this patch applied. If not, please check the firmware version and update it to the latest. Fixed in: RBE971 firmware 9.10.0.2 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe971 RBE970 firmware 9.10.0.2 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe970 RBR750 firmware 7.2.8.5 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbr750 RBR850 firmware 7.2.8.5 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbr850 RBR860 firmware 7.2.8.5 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbr860 RBS750 firmware 7.2.8.5 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbs750 RBS850 firmware 7.2.8.5 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbs850 RBS860 firmware 7.2.8.5 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbs860 RBRE960 firmware 7.2.7.15 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbre960 RBSE960 firmware 7.2.7.15 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbse960

Source: CNA: NETGEAR

Fix

The reporting source identifies this reference as a patch. Check the advisory for affected versions and supported release branches.

Source: CNA: NETGEAR

Fix

The reporting source identifies this reference as a patch. Check the advisory for affected versions and supported release branches.

Source: CNA: NETGEAR

Fix

The reporting source identifies this reference as a patch. Check the advisory for affected versions and supported release branches.

Source: CNA: NETGEAR

Fix

The reporting source identifies this reference as a patch. Check the advisory for affected versions and supported release branches.

Source: CNA: NETGEAR

Fix

The reporting source identifies this reference as a patch. Check the advisory for affected versions and supported release branches.

Source: CNA: NETGEAR

Fix

The reporting source identifies this reference as a patch. Check the advisory for affected versions and supported release branches.

Source: CNA: NETGEAR

Fix

The reporting source identifies this reference as a patch. Check the advisory for affected versions and supported release branches.

Source: CNA: NETGEAR

Fix

The reporting source identifies this reference as a patch. Check the advisory for affected versions and supported release branches.

Source: CNA: NETGEAR

Fix

The reporting source identifies this reference as a patch. Check the advisory for affected versions and supported release branches.

Source: CNA: NETGEAR

Fix

The reporting source identifies this reference as a patch. Check the advisory for affected versions and supported release branches.

Source: CNA: NETGEAR

Affected products and versions

Affected products, source version ranges and reporting authorities
ProductVersionsAuthority
RBR750
NETGEAR
≥ 0; ≤ 4.6.14.3 (affected, custom)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: NETGEAR
RBS750
NETGEAR
≥ 0; ≤ 4.6.14.3 (affected, custom)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: NETGEAR
RBRE960
NETGEAR
≥ 0; < v7.2.7.15 (affected, custom)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: NETGEAR
RBSE960
NETGEAR
≥ 0; < v7.2.7.15 (affected, custom)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: NETGEAR
RBR850
NETGEAR
≥ 0; < V7.2.8.5 (affected, custom)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: NETGEAR
RBS850
NETGEAR
≥ 0; < V7.2.8.5 (affected, custom)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: NETGEAR
RBE971
NETGEAR
≥ 0; < v9.10.0.2 (affected, custom)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: NETGEAR
RBE970
NETGEAR
≥ 0; < v9.10.0.2 (affected, custom)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: NETGEAR
RBR860
NETGEAR
≥ 0; < v7.2.8.5 (affected, custom)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: NETGEAR
RBS860
NETGEAR
≥ 0; < v7.2.8.5 (affected, custom)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: NETGEAR

Version ranges are source assertions. Check the vendor advisory and your installed configuration before determining exposure.

CVSS assessments

CVSS scores, vectors and reporting authorities
Version / scoreVectorAuthority
4.0 / 1.1
low
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:AmberCNA: NETGEAR

Exploit evidence

No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.

References

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