NETGEAR Alert
2678Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
23 January, 2020
● High
2020-836
All
Description:
NETGEAR has released security alert to address a vulnerability in the following products:
- R8900
- R9000
- RAX120
- XR700
Threats:
Attacker could exploit this vulnerability by disclosure the Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificate private key.
Best practice and Recommendations:
Until a firmware fix is available for your product, NETGEAR recommends that you:
- Use the NETGEAR Nighthawk app.
- Instead of using HTTPS, log in to your router’s web browser interface using HTTP: http://routerlogin.com.