CVE-2025-12946

A vulnerability in the speedtest feature of affected NETGEAR Nighthawk routers, caused by improper input validation, can allow attackers on the router's WAN side, using attacker-in-the-middle techniques (MiTM) to manipulate DNS responses and execute commands when speedtests are run. This issue affects RS700: through 1.0.7.82; RAX54Sv2 : before V1.1.6.36; RAX41v2: before V1.1.6.36; RAX50: before V1.2.14.114; RAXE500: before V1.2.14.114; RAX41: before V1.0.17.142; RAX43: before V1.0.17.142; RAX35v2: before V1.0.17.142; RAXE450: before V1.2.14.114; RAX43v2: before V1.1.6.36; RAX42: before V1.0.17.142; RAX45: before V1.0.17.142; RAX50v2: before V1.1.6.36; MR90: before V1.0.2.46; MS90: before V1.0.2.46; RAX42v2: before V1.1.6.36; RAX49S: before V1.1.6.36.
CVSS

No CVSS.

Configurations

No configuration.

History

09 Dec 2025, 20:15

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References
  • () https://kb.netgear.com/000070416/December-2025-NETGEAR-Security-Advisory -

09 Dec 2025, 18:15

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

09 Dec 2025, 17:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-12-09 17:15

Updated : 2025-12-09 20:15


NVD link : CVE-2025-12946

Mitre link : CVE-2025-12946

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-12946


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Products Affected

No product.

CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation