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CVE-2026-0405: An authentication bypass vulnerability in NETGEAR Orbi devices allows users connected to the local network to

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CVE-2026-0405 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting cbr750 firmware, nbr750 firmware, rbe370 firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An authentication bypass vulnerability in NETGEAR Orbi devices allows users connected to the local network to access the router web interface as an admin.

Why this priority

  • High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.8 (High)
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.4% (top 70%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-287
Published2026-01-13
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Netgear, Inc. · Vendor: netgear

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

netgear cbr750 firmware UPGRADE
Affected: < 4.6.14.8
Fixed in: 4.6.14.8
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
netgear nbr750 firmware UPGRADE
Affected: < 4.6.15.14
Fixed in: 4.6.15.14
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
netgear rbe370 firmware UPGRADE
Affected: < 12.1.3.11
Fixed in: 12.1.3.11
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
netgear rbe371 firmware UPGRADE
Affected: < 12.1.3.11
Fixed in: 12.1.3.11
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
netgear rbe372 firmware UPGRADE
Affected: < 12.1.3.11
Fixed in: 12.1.3.11
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
netgear rbe373 firmware UPGRADE
Affected: < 12.1.3.11
Fixed in: 12.1.3.11
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-0405?

cbr750 firmware: upgrade to 4.6.14.8; nbr750 firmware: upgrade to 4.6.15.14; rbe370 firmware: upgrade to 12.1.3.11. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-0405 being exploited?

CVE-2026-0405 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-0405 affect?

CVE-2026-0405 affects cbr750 firmware, nbr750 firmware, rbe370 firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). An authentication bypass vulnerability in NETGEAR Orbi devices allows users connected to the local network to access the router web interface as an admin.

How urgent is CVE-2026-0405?

Priority 35/100. High severity

Software pages

Netgear vulnerabilities

References

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