{"cve":"CVE-2025-12940","nvd":{"published":"2025-11-11T17:15:39.090","modified":"2026-10-18T21:10:00.120","status":"Analyzed","description":"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. \n\nThis issue affects WAX610: before 10.8.11.4; WAX610Y: before 10.8.11.4.\n\n\nDevices\nmanaged with Insight get automatic updates. If not, please check the firmware version\nand update to the latest. \n\n\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.","cvss_v4":{"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:L/U:Amber","score":0.5},"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-532"],"references":["https://kb.netgear.com/000070355/NETGEAR-Security-Advisories-November-2025","https://www.netgear.com/support/product/wax610","https://www.netgear.com/support/product/wax610y"],"products":["netgear:wax610_firmware","netgear:wax610y_firmware"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:14:53.307938015+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-12940","score":0.00291,"percentile":0.21451,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}