Netgear Netgear Nighthawk RAX120
- The Netgear Nighthawk RAX120 is a high-performance Wi-Fi router that provides fast and reliable internet connectivity for homes and small businesses.
Specifications
- CPU
- 2.2 GHz quad-core
- LAN
- Gigabit Ethernet
- QoS
- Yes
- RAM
- 1 GB
- USB
- 2x USB 3.0
- WAN
- 5 Gigabit Ethernet
- Wi-Fi
- Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Bands
- Dual-band
- Flash
- 512 MB
- Ports
- 1x 5GbE WAN, 4x GE LAN, 2x USB 3.0
- Antenna
- Internal
- MU-MIMO
- Yes
- Antennas
- 8
- Firewall
- Yes
- LAN Ports
- 4
- WAN Ports
- 1
- Management
- Web
Potential Threats
5 Known CVEs
Default IP
192.168.1.1
Default admin panel address for Netgear Netgear Nighthawk RAX120
Default Credentials — Netgear Netgear Nighthawk RAX120
Known CVE Vulnerabilities (5)
icecms <=3.4.7 has a File Upload vulnerability in FileUtils.java,uploadFile.
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Certain models of ASUS routers have buffer overflow vulnerabilities, allowing remote attackers with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary com...
NETGEAR RAX30 libcms_cli Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitr...
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to compromise the integrity of downloaded information on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700v...
FAQ
The most common default credentials for Netgear Netgear Nighthawk RAX120 are listed in the table above. Always change these immediately after setup.
The default username for Netgear Netgear Nighthawk RAX120 is typically "admin". The full list of default credentials including username, password, access type and port is shown in the table on this page.
Log in to the admin panel using the default credentials listed above. Navigate to Administration → Password or System → Account settings. Enter the current password and set a new strong password. Save the changes.
Locate the Reset button (usually a small pinhole on the back/bottom of the device). Hold it for 10-30 seconds while powered on until the LEDs flash. The device will reboot with default settings.
No. Default credentials are publicly known and frequently exploited by automated scanners. Change the admin password immediately after first login.
The default admin login address for Netgear Netgear Nighthawk RAX120 is shown in the "Default IP" field above. Most routers use 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1. Open a browser on a device connected to the router and navigate to that IP.
Log in to the router admin panel at the default IP address. Go to Wireless or Wi-Fi settings. Find the WPA2/WPA3 passphrase field and update it. Save and reconnect your devices.
Change the default admin password and Wi-Fi password immediately. Disable WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) — it is vulnerable to brute-force attacks. Enable WPA3 encryption if supported. Turn off remote management unless needed. Keep firmware updated.
Netgear Netgear Nighthawk RAX120 has 5 known CVE vulnerabilities documented in our database. The full list with severity ratings is shown on this page. Apply the latest firmware update from the manufacturer to address known issues.
