Description
An authentication bypass vulnerability in NETGEAR Orbi devices allows
users connected to the local network to access the router web interface
as an admin.
Published: 2026-01-13
Score: 6.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Authentication bypass that grants local users admin access to the router web interface
Action: Apply Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability allows any user connected to the local network to access the router’s web interface as an administrator. Because this access grants the ability to change router configuration, it is inferred that an attacker could modify routing, security, or network settings, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the network.

Affected Systems

Affected models are the NETGEAR Orbi Access Point CBR750 and Orbi Router NBR750, the Orbi Xtreme series RBE370 through RBE374 and RBE770 through RBE773, the RBE970–RBE971 line, and the corresponding router variants RBR750–RBR860, RBS750–RBS860, RBRE950–RBRE960, and RBSE950–RBSE960. Devices are impacted unless they are running one of the firmware versions listed in the advisory: CBR750 V4.6.14.8 or later, NBR750 V4.6.15.14 or later, RBE370–RBE374 V12.1.3.11 or later, RBE770–RBE773 V10.5.20.7 or later, RBE970–RBE971 V9.13.2.1 or later, and all RBR, RBS, RBRE, and RBSE models V7.2.8.2 or later.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.1 indicates moderate severity. The EPSS score of less than 1% suggests a low likelihood of exploitation. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. The attack requires an attacker to be on the same local network as the device, so the threat is limited to physically present or compromised clients within that LAN. No publicly available exploit code is indicated, and the low EPSS further suggests a limited chance of widespread exploitation.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 18, 2026 at 19:14 UTC.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

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: CBR750 f irmware V4.6.14.8 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/cbr750 NBR750 firmware V4.6.15.14 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/nbr750 RBE370 firmware v12.1.3.11 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe370 RBE371 firmware v12.1.3.11 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe371 RBE372 firmware v12.1.3.11 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe372 RBE373 firmware v12.1.3.11 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe373 RBE374 firmware v12.1.3.11 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe374 RBE770 firmware v10.5.20.7 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe770 RBE771 firmware v10.5.20.7 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe771 RBE772 firmware v10.5.20.7 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe772 RBE773 firmware v10.5.20.7 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe773 RBE970  firmware v9.13.2.1 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe970 RBE971 firmware v9.13.2.1 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe971 RBR750 firmware v7.2.8.2 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbr750 RBR840 firmware v7.2.8.2 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbr840 RBR850 firmware v7.2.8.2 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbr850 RBR860 firmware v7.2.8.2 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbr860 RBS750 firmware v7.2.8.2 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbs750 RBS840 firmware v7.2.8.2 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbs840 RBS850 firmware v7.2.8.2 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbs850 RBS860 firmware v7.2.8.2 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbs860 RBRE950 firmware v7.2.8.2 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbre950 RBRE960 firmware v7.2.8.2 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbre960 RBSE950 firmware v7.2.8.2 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbse950 RBSE960 firmware v7.2.8.2 or later https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbse960


OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update each affected Netgear Orbi device to at least the firmware version specified in the advisory – for example, CBR750 to V4.6.14.8 or newer, NBR750 to V4.6.15.14 or newer, RBE370–RBE374 to V12.1.3.11 or newer, RBE770–RBE773 to V10.5.20.7 or newer, RBE970–RBE971 to V9.13.2.1 or newer, and all RBR, RBS, RBRE, RBSE models to V7.2.8.2 or newer.
  • Enable automatic firmware updates on every device so that future patches are applied automatically.
  • Restrict access to the router’s web interface using network segmentation or firewall rules to allow only trusted devices or IP ranges, thereby limiting the local users who can exploit the bypass.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 18, 2026 at 19:14 UTC.

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History

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Netgear cbr750 Firmware
Netgear nbr750 Firmware
Netgear rbe370 Firmware
Netgear rbe371 Firmware
Netgear rbe372 Firmware
Netgear rbe373 Firmware
Netgear rbe374 Firmware
Netgear rbe770 Firmware
Netgear rbe771 Firmware
Netgear rbe772 Firmware
Netgear rbe773 Firmware
Netgear rbe970 Firmware
Netgear rbe971 Firmware
Netgear rbr750 Firmware
Netgear rbr840 Firmware
Netgear rbr850 Firmware
Netgear rbr860 Firmware
Netgear rbre950 Firmware
Netgear rbre960 Firmware
Netgear rbs750 Firmware
Netgear rbs840 Firmware
Netgear rbs850 Firmware
Netgear rbs860 Firmware
Netgear rbse950 Firmware
Netgear rbse960 Firmware
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:netgear:cbr750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:nbr750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe370:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe371:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe372:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe373:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe374:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe770:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe771:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe772:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe773:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe970:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe971:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbr750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbr840:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbr850:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbr860:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbre950:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbre960:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbs750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbs840:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbs850:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbs860:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbse950:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbse960:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:cbr750_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:nbr750_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe370_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe371_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe372_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe373_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe374_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe770_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe771_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe772_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe773_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe970_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe971_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbr750_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbr840_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbr850_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbr860_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbre950_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbre960_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbs750_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbs840_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbs850_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbs860_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbse950_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbse960_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Netgear cbr750 Firmware
Netgear nbr750 Firmware
Netgear rbe370 Firmware
Netgear rbe371 Firmware
Netgear rbe372 Firmware
Netgear rbe373 Firmware
Netgear rbe374 Firmware
Netgear rbe770 Firmware
Netgear rbe771 Firmware
Netgear rbe772 Firmware
Netgear rbe773 Firmware
Netgear rbe970 Firmware
Netgear rbe971 Firmware
Netgear rbr750 Firmware
Netgear rbr840 Firmware
Netgear rbr850 Firmware
Netgear rbr860 Firmware
Netgear rbre950 Firmware
Netgear rbre960 Firmware
Netgear rbs750 Firmware
Netgear rbs840 Firmware
Netgear rbs850 Firmware
Netgear rbs860 Firmware
Netgear rbse950 Firmware
Netgear rbse960 Firmware
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:30:00 +0000


Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An authentication bypass vulnerability in NETGEAR Orbi devices allows users connected to the local network to access the router web interface as an admin.
Title Authentication Bypass in NETGEAR Orbi Devices
First Time appeared Netgear
Netgear cbr750
Netgear nbr750
Netgear rbe370
Netgear rbe371
Netgear rbe372
Netgear rbe373
Netgear rbe374
Netgear rbe770
Netgear rbe771
Netgear rbe772
Netgear rbe773
Netgear rbe970
Netgear rbe971
Netgear rbr750
Netgear rbr840
Netgear rbr850
Netgear rbr860
Netgear rbre950
Netgear rbre960
Netgear rbs750
Netgear rbs840
Netgear rbs850
Netgear rbs860
Netgear rbse950
Netgear rbse960
Weaknesses CWE-287
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:netgear:cbr750:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:nbr750:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe370:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe371:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe372:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe373:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe374:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe770:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe771:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe772:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe773:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe970:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbe971:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbr750:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbr840:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbr850:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbr860:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbre950:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbre960:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbs750:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbs840:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbs850:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbs860:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbse950:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbse960:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Netgear
Netgear cbr750
Netgear nbr750
Netgear rbe370
Netgear rbe371
Netgear rbe372
Netgear rbe373
Netgear rbe374
Netgear rbe770
Netgear rbe771
Netgear rbe772
Netgear rbe773
Netgear rbe970
Netgear rbe971
Netgear rbr750
Netgear rbr840
Netgear rbr850
Netgear rbr860
Netgear rbre950
Netgear rbre960
Netgear rbs750
Netgear rbs840
Netgear rbs850
Netgear rbs860
Netgear rbse950
Netgear rbse960
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber'}


Subscriptions

Netgear Cbr750 Cbr750 Firmware Nbr750 Nbr750 Firmware Rbe370 Rbe370 Firmware Rbe371 Rbe371 Firmware Rbe372 Rbe372 Firmware Rbe373 Rbe373 Firmware Rbe374 Rbe374 Firmware Rbe770 Rbe770 Firmware Rbe771 Rbe771 Firmware Rbe772 Rbe772 Firmware Rbe773 Rbe773 Firmware Rbe970 Rbe970 Firmware Rbe971 Rbe971 Firmware Rbr750 Rbr750 Firmware Rbr840 Rbr840 Firmware Rbr850 Rbr850 Firmware Rbr860 Rbr860 Firmware Rbre950 Rbre950 Firmware Rbre960 Rbre960 Firmware Rbs750 Rbs750 Firmware Rbs840 Rbs840 Firmware Rbs850 Rbs850 Firmware Rbs860 Rbs860 Firmware Rbse950 Rbse950 Firmware Rbse960 Rbse960 Firmware
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: NETGEAR

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-26T15:04:44.730Z

Reserved: 2025-12-03T04:16:11.511Z

Link: CVE-2026-0405

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-13T18:50:53.486Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-01-13T16:16:10.513

Modified: 2026-02-12T17:40:40.530

Link: CVE-2026-0405

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-18T19:15:10Z

Weaknesses