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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Connect to local network
  2. Delivery
    Access router web interface
  3. Exploit
    Bypass authentication mechanism
  4. Execution
    Obtain admin privileges
  5. Impact
    Modify router configuration

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Authentication mechanism validation
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Defense Evasion, Initial Access

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Local network access to NETGEAR Orbi device. Attacker must be on the same LAN as the router. No special configuration required; vulnerability affects default Orbi deployments.

Impact

CVSS 7.8 (HIGH). Attack vector: Local. Complexity: Low. Privileges required: Low. User interaction: None. Exploitation requires authentication. Exploitable via remote/network.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker (requires authentication) could exploit this vulnerability to compromise the affected system.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 0.0% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 12, 2026

Unauthenticated administrative access in NETGEAR Orbi routers (CBR750, NBR750, RBE370, RBE371) allows local network attackers to bypass authentication and gain full admin control of the web interface. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) impacts all users on networks connected to affected devices, enabling attackers to modify router settings, potentially compromising network security and connected devices. A patch is available.

Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
v1 Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 CVSS 7.8

An authentication bypass vulnerability in NETGEAR Orbi devices allows users connected to the local network to access the router web interface as an admin. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Classified as CWE-287 (Improper Authentication). Affects Cbr750 Firmware. An authentication bypass vulnerability in NETGEAR Orbi devices allows users connected to the local network to access the router web interface as an admin.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 7.8 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Patch released
Feb 12, 2026 - 17:40 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Jan 13, 2026 - 16:16 nvd
HIGH 7.8

DescriptionCVE.org

An authentication bypass vulnerability in NETGEAR Orbi devices allows users connected to the local network to access the router web interface as an admin.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using An authentication bypass vulnerability in NETGEAR Orbi devices face notable risk from CVE-2026-0405, a improper authentication vulnerability rated CVSS 7.8. Attackers could bypass security controls to gain unauthorized access to protected resources and sensitive data. A patch is available and should be applied as part of regular vulnerability management.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Implement network-level access controls; (2) Enable MFA where possible; (3) Monitor authentication logs for anomalous access.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.0%
Top 91% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.0%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Small
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

39
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +39
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:o:netgear:cbr750_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:nbr750_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe370_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe371_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe372_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe373_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe374_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe770_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe771_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe772_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe773_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe970_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbe971_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbr750_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbr840_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbr850_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbr860_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbs750_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbs840_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbs850_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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