RCE in Netgear Ex8000

CVE-2025-50526

Netgear EX8000 V1.0.0.126 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the switch_status function.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.010 (59.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Netgear Ex8000
Netgear Ex8000_firmware — versions 1.0.0.126
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (Broken Link)
cve@mitre.org (Broken Link)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-50526?: CVE-2025-50526 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Netgear Ex8000, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-12-23.
How severe is CVE-2025-50526?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.