Netgear Netgear Nighthawk RAX20
- The Netgear Nighthawk RAX20 is a high-performance router that provides fast and reliable Wi-Fi connectivity for your home or office.
Specifications
- CPU
- 1.5 GHz tri-core
- LAN
- Gigabit Ethernet
- QoS
- Yes
- USB
- 1x USB 3.0
- WAN
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Wi-Fi
- Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) AX1800
- Bands
- Dual-band
- Ports
- 1x GE WAN, 4x GE LAN
- Antenna
- External
- MU-MIMO
- Yes
- Antennas
- 4
- 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 RAX20
Default Credentials — Netgear Netgear Nighthawk RAX20
Known CVE Vulnerabilities (5)
An issue was discovered in Broadcom) LSI PCI-SV92EX Soft Modem Kernel Driver through 2.2.100.1 (aka AGRSM64.sys). There is Local Privilege Escalation...
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700v3 1.0.4.120_10.0.91 routers....
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700v3 1.0.4.120_10.0.91 routers....
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700v3 1.0.4.120_10.0.91 routers....
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CP 442-1 RNA (All versions < V1.5.18), SIMATIC CP 443-1 RNA (All versions < V1.5.18). The affected devi...
FAQ
The most common default credentials for Netgear Netgear Nighthawk RAX20 are listed in the table above. Always change these immediately after setup.
The default username for Netgear Netgear Nighthawk RAX20 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 RAX20 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 RAX20 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.