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)

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.012 (66.3th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 66th percentile — 66.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-50526: held from 0.012 to 0.012.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: -0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

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.