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Enhancements:

  • Includes enhancements for checking the device password strength

Security Fixes:

  • Fixes security vulnerabilities.

For more information about security vulnerabilities, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/security/.

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixes the issue where the 2.4 GHz guest WiFi cannot be enabled using the Nighthawk app for iOS.
  • Fixes the issue where the Wireless and Guest WiFi status can only display the 2.4 GHz SSID.
  • Fixes the issue where after changing the guest network SSID, the previous SSID settings display.
  • Fixes minor bugs.

Firmware Update Instructions:

Download Link: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RAX42/RAX42-V1.0.5.106_2.0.70.zip

To update your router’s firmware, follow the instructions in your router’s user manual. To find your router’s user manual, visit https://www.netgear.com/support/product/RAX42.aspx#docs.

Last Updated:10/17/2025 | Article ID: 000064470

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