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CVE-2026-0420

5.9 · MEDIUM

An improper implementation of TLS certificate validation vulnerability found in NETGEAR's ReadyCloud client app which could allow an attacker to perform attacker-in-the-middle (MiTM) style attacks…

Published Jun 9, 2026netgearCWE-325EPSS 0.14%

Overview

CVE-2026-0420 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting netgear rax120_firmware. It was published on June 9, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

An improper implementation of TLS certificate validation vulnerability found in NETGEAR's ReadyCloud client app which could allow an attacker to perform attacker-in-the-middle (MiTM) style attacks impacting the product's confidentiality. This vulnerability affects the listed NETGEAR models.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from netgear. Update rax120_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
netgearrax120_firmware>= 0, < 1.2.9.52Affected
netgearrax35_firmware>= 0, < 1.0.6.106Affected
netgearrax38_firmware>= 0, < 1.0.6.106Affected
netgearrax40_firmware>= 0, < 1.0.6.106Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-0420?

CVE-2026-0420 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting netgear rax120_firmware. It was published on June 9, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-0420?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-0420?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from netgear. Update rax120_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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