CVE-2025-12945

A vulnerability in NETGEAR Nighthawk R7000P routers lets an authenticated admin execute OS command injections due to improper input validation. This issue affects R7000P: through 1.3.3.154.

CVSS v3 7.2 HIGH

7.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://kb.netgear.com/000070416/December-2025-NETGEAR-Security-Advisory	Vendor Advisory
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/r7000p	Patch Product

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

16 Jan 2026, 21:07

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://kb.netgear.com/000070416/December-2025-NETGEAR-Security-Advisory -~~	() https://kb.netgear.com/000070416/December-2025-NETGEAR-Security-Advisory - Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://www.netgear.com/support/product/r7000p -~~	() https://www.netgear.com/support/product/r7000p - Patch, Product
First Time		Netgear r7000p Netgear r7000p Firmware Netgear
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 7.2
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000p_firmware:::::::: cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000p:-:::::::*

09 Dec 2025, 20:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() https://kb.netgear.com/000070416/December-2025-NETGEAR-Security-Advisory -

09 Dec 2025, 18:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~{'url': 'https://kb.netgear.com/000070355/NETGEAR-Security-Advisories-December-2025', 'source': 'a2826606-91e7-4eb6-899e-8484bd4575d5'}~~

09 Dec 2025, 17:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-12-09 17:15

Updated : 2026-01-16 21:07

NVD link : CVE-2025-12945

Mitre link : CVE-2025-12945

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-12945

JSON object : View

Products Affected

netgear

r7000p
r7000p_firmware

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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