CVE-2023-28337

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Mar 15, 2023
Updated: Feb 27, 2025
Reserved: Mar 14, 2023

Description

When uploading a firmware image to a Netgear Nighthawk Wifi6 Router (RAX30), a hidden “forceFWUpdate” parameter may be provided to force the upgrade to complete and bypass certain validation checks. End users can use this to upload modified, unofficial, and potentially malicious firmware to the device.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router (RAX30)n/a	All known versionsAffected

References

https://drupal9.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-12

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