What is CVE-2025-12940?

CVE-2025-12940 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netgear Wax610, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-11-11.

How severe is CVE-2025-12940?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Netgear Wax610

CVE-2025-12940

Login credentials are inadvertently recorded in logs if a Syslog Server is configured in NETGEAR WAX610 and WAX610Y (AX1800 Dual Band PoE Multi-Gig Insight Managed WiFi 6 Access Points). An user having access to the syslog server can read…

EPSS: 0.002 (15.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-532 — Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

References

a2826606-91e7-4eb6-899e-8484bd4575d5 (Product, product, patch)
a2826606-91e7-4eb6-899e-8484bd4575d5 (Product, product, patch)
a2826606-91e7-4eb6-899e-8484bd4575d5 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-12940?: CVE-2025-12940 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netgear Wax610, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-11-11.
How severe is CVE-2025-12940?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.