Netgear’s WiFi Woes: Urgent Firmware Fixes Needed for Router Flaws
Netgear urges users to upgrade their WiFi routers due to two critical flaws: one lets hackers in like they’re on the guest list, and the other throws the door wide open. If your router’s on the list, update your firmware pronto!

Hot Take:
Looks like NETGEAR’s routers just got caught with their digital pants down! Time to update that firmware and save your WiFi from becoming the next hacker’s playground. Who knew routers could be this vulnerable and still not blush?
Key Points:
- NETGEAR disclosed two critical flaws impacting multiple WiFi router models.
- Flaws include a remote code execution (RCE) issue and an authentication bypass vulnerability.
- Unauthenticated attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities without user interaction.
- Firmware updates have been released to address these vulnerabilities.
- NETGEAR urges users to update their router firmware immediately to stay secure.
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