CVE-2021-45499: NETGEAR r6900p Firmware

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. This affects R6900P before 1.3.3.140, R7000P before 1.3.3.140, R7900P before 1.4.2.84, R7960P before 1.4.2.84, R8000P before 1.4.2.84, RAX75 before 1.0.3.106, and RAX80 before 1.0.3.106.

Affected products

  • NETGEAR r6900p Firmware: before 1.3.3.140 (fixed in 1.3.3.140)
  • NETGEAR r7000p Firmware: before 1.3.3.140 (fixed in 1.3.3.140)
  • NETGEAR r7900p Firmware: before 1.4.2.84 (fixed in 1.4.2.84)
  • NETGEAR r7960p Firmware: before 1.4.2.84 (fixed in 1.4.2.84)
  • NETGEAR r8000p Firmware: before 1.4.2.84 (fixed in 1.4.2.84)
  • NETGEAR RAX75 Firmware: before 1.0.3.106 (fixed in 1.0.3.106)
  • NETGEAR RAX80 Firmware: before 1.0.3.106 (fixed in 1.0.3.106)

Published 2021-12-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.