Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 11, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2025-12940
CVE-2025-12940
Description
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.
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References
3- kb.netgear.com/000070355/NETGEAR-Security-Advisories-November-2025nvdVendor Advisory
- www.netgear.com/support/product/wax610nvdProduct
- www.netgear.com/support/product/wax610ynvdProduct
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