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Login credentials are inadvertently recorded in logs if a Syslog Server is configured in NETGEAR WAX610\nand WAX610Y (AX1800 Dual Band PoE Multi-Gig Insight Managed WiFi 6\nAccess 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\nmanaged with Insight get automatic updates. If not, please check the firmware version\nand update to the latest.

\n\n

Fixed in:

\n\n

WAX610 firmware\n11.8.0.10 or later.

\n\nWAX610Y firmware\n11.8.0.10 or later.\n\n\n\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n


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Devices\nmanaged with Insight get automatic updates. If not, please check the firmware version\nand update to the latest.

\n\n

Fixed in:

\n\n

WAX610 firmware\n11.8.0.10 or later.

\n\nWAX610Y firmware\n11.8.0.10 or later." } ], "value": "Devices\nmanaged with Insight get automatic updates. If not, please check the firmware version\nand update to the latest. \n\n\n\nFixed in:\n\n\n\nWAX610 firmware\n11.8.0.10 or later.\n\n\n\nWAX610Y firmware\n11.8.0.10 or later." } ], "source": { "discovery": "EXTERNAL" }, "title": "Credentials recorded in logs in NETGEAR WAX610 and WAX610Y", "x_generator": { "engine": "Vulnogram 0.2.0" } }, "adp": [ { "metrics": [ { "other": { "type": "ssvc", "content": { "timestamp": "2025-11-14T17:41:09.064598Z", "id": "CVE-2025-12940", "options": [ { "Exploitation": "none" }, { "Automatable": "no" }, { "Technical Impact": "partial" } ], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "version": "2.0.3" } } } ], "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment", "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2025-11-14T17:41:18.640Z" } } ] } }