CVE-2026-4622: OS Command Injection vulnerability in NEC Platforms, Ltd

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-4622?

aterm wg2600hs firmware: upgrade to 1.7.2; aterm wf1200cr firmware: upgrade to 1.6.0; aterm wg1200cr firmware: upgrade to 1.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-4622 being exploited?

CVE-2026-4622 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-4622 affect?

CVE-2026-4622 affects aterm wg2600hs firmware, aterm wf1200cr firmware, aterm wg1200cr firmware. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). OS Command Injection vulnerability in NEC Platforms, Ltd. Aterm Series allows a attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands via network.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-4622?

Priority 54/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

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CVE-2026-4622 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting aterm wg2600hs firmware, aterm wf1200cr firmware, aterm wg1200cr firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

OS Command Injection vulnerability in NEC Platforms, Ltd. Aterm Series allows a attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands via network.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.9% (top 41%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-78
Published	2026-03-27
Last modified	2026-10-26

Publisher (CNA): NEC Corporation · Vendor: nec

Last updated 2026-10-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-03-27 12:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-26 21:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

nec aterm wg2600hs firmware UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.7.2

Fixed in: 1.7.2

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.

nec aterm wf1200cr firmware UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.6.0

Fixed in: 1.6.0

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.

nec aterm wg1200cr firmware UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.5.0

Fixed in: 1.5.0

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.

nec aterm wg2600hp4 firmware UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.4.2

Fixed in: 1.4.2

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.

nec aterm wg2600hm4 firmware UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.4.2

Fixed in: 1.4.2

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.

nec aterm wg2600hs2 firmware UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.3.2

Fixed in: 1.3.2

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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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-4622?

aterm wg2600hs firmware: upgrade to 1.7.2; aterm wf1200cr firmware: upgrade to 1.6.0; aterm wg1200cr firmware: upgrade to 1.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-4622 being exploited?

CVE-2026-4622 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-2026-4622 affect?

CVE-2026-4622 affects aterm wg2600hs firmware, aterm wf1200cr firmware, aterm wg1200cr firmware. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). OS Command Injection vulnerability in NEC Platforms, Ltd. Aterm Series allows a attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands via network.

How urgent is CVE-2026-4622?

Priority 54/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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References

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