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Enhancements:

  • When using a web browser to log into the device UI, users sending HTTP requests will see instructions to use HTTPS.
  • Auto channel support for the 5G radio.

Security Fixes:

  • Fixes security vulnerabilities.

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

Download Link: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/WAX202/WAX202_Firmware_V1.0.5.1.zip

Firmware Update Instructions:

To preserve your current configuration, it is always a good practice to create a backup of your device settings before a firmware update. 

To back up settings from the device GUI: 

  1. Log in to the WAX202 device GUI.
  2. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Backup Settings.

To update firmware from the GUI: 

  1. Log in to the WAX202 device GUI.
  2. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Firmware Update.

For further information, see the user manual. To find the user manual, visit https://www.netgear.com/support/, and enter your model number in the search box. When the product page displays, click the Documentation button.

Last Updated:10/17/2025 | Article ID: 000064620

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