Description
A support user exists on the device and appears to be a backdoor for Technical Support staff. The default password for this account is “support” and cannot be changed by a user via any normally accessible means.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router | NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router prior to V1.0.9.90 |
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2022-37Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2022-37Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 16, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified