For de fleste NETGEAR-rutere er standardpassordet `admin`**. Noen eldre NETGEAR-rutermodellers standard brukernavn og passord er vist i tabellen nedenfor.
| NETGEAR rutermodell | Standard brukernavn | Standard passord |
|-------------------------------------|------------------------ ------------|--------------------------------|
| NETGEAR WNR1000 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR WNR2000 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR WNDR3400 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR WNDR3700 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR WNDR3800 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR R6250 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR R6300 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR R6400 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR R6700 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR R7000 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR R7100 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR R7300 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR R8000 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR AC1200 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR AC1600 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR AC1750 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR AC1900 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR AC2000 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR AC2200 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR AC2600 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR AC3000 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR AC3200 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR AC5300 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR AC6000 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR AC750 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR AC810 | admin | passord |
| NETGEAR Genie | admin | passord |