CVE-2025-12940
Login credentials are inadvertently recorded in logs if a Syslog Server is configured in NETGEAR WAX610 and WAX610Y (AX1800 Dual Band PoE Multi-Gig Insight Managed WiFi 6 Access Points). An user having access to the syslog server can read the logs containing these credentials. This issue affects WAX610: before 10.8.11.4; WAX610Y: before 10.8.11.4. Devices managed with Insight get automatic updates. If not, please check the firmware version and update to the latest. Fixed in: WAX610 firmware 11.8.0.10 or later. WAX610Y firmware 11.8.0.10 or later.
Published:Nov 11, 2025
Last Modified:Dec 8, 2025
EPS:Nov 11, 2025
EPSS Score:0.00037
CVSS Score:5.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Netgear
Product
Wax610
Netgear
Wax610
Vendor
Netgear
Product
Wax610 Firmware
Netgear
Wax610 Firmware
Vendor
Netgear
Product
Wax610y
Netgear
Wax610y
Vendor
Netgear
Product
Wax610y Firmware
Netgear
Wax610y Firmware
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
