CVE-2026-0420: netgear rax120_firmware Missing Cryptographic Step
CVSS: 5.9v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 09-06-2026Last modified 11-06-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-0420 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) Missing Cryptographic Step vulnerability in netgear rax120_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 2.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.9/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.14%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-06-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An improper implementation of TLS certificate validation vulnerability found in NETGEAR's ReadyCloud client app which could allow an attacker to perform attacker-in-the-middle (MiTM) style attacks impacting the product's confidentiality. This vulnerability affects the listed NETGEAR models.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 4.6Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:USourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST4.6MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Medium 5.9Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.14%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
3%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.14% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.14%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Netgear6 products
- rax120_firmware< 1.2.9.52
- rax120v1_firmware< V1.2.9.52
- rax120v2_firmware< V1.2.9.52
- rax35_firmware< V1.0.6.106 | < 1.0.6.106
- rax38_firmware< V1.0.6.106 | < 1.0.6.106
1 vendor · 6 products
References
5 links- kb.netgear.com/000070811/June-2026-NETGEAR-Security-AdvisoryVendor Advisory