9.8

CVE-2025-50526: netgear ex8000_firmware Command Injection

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalAnalyzed
Published 23-12-2025Last modified 23-12-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-50526 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Command Injection vulnerability in netgear ex8000_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.18%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 23-12-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 23-12-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Netgear EX8000 V1.0.0.126 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the switch_status function.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.18%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

67%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.18% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.18%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Netgear1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links