The vulnerability could allow attackers to take the control over the Command Line, which will grant them access to the entire system. Affected models are the Netgear R6200, R6400, R6700, R7000, R7100LG, R7300, R7900, and R8000 routers, as well as some others. The update was released to all affected routers. If you use a vulnerable router, you can download the latest firmware update from these links:
R6250 Firmware Version 1.0.4.6 R6400 Firmware Version 1.0.1.18 R7000 Firmware Version 1.0.7.6 R8000 Firmware Version 1.0.3.26
Additionally, beta firmware releases for the following Netgear routers are also still available:
R6700 Firmware Version 1.0.1.14 (Beta) R6900 Firmware Version 1.0.1.14 (Beta) R7100LG Firmware Version 1.0.0.28 (Beta) R7300DST Firmware Version 1.0.0.46 (Beta) R7900 Firmware Version 1.0.1.8 (Beta)
To install the latest firmware update for your Netgear router, do the following: Netgear announced that it will keep looking for possible vulnerabilities in other routers. As soon as a new vulnerability is discovered, the company will make sure to release another security update. You can keep track of all firmware updates on Netgear’s official website. RELATED STORIES YOU NEED TO CHECK OUT:
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