Linksys
Linksys EA6500: AC1750 firmware out of support
The Linksys EA6500 is an AC1750 router whose firmware is no longer updated. Several CVEs are documented without available patches.
- Risk level
- High risk
- Category
- Routers and network
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-23
- Confidence
- medium
Support status
Linksys end of support: check the Linksys support page to confirm EOL status.
Typical symptoms
- No firmware update offered in the interface
- Smart Wi-Fi features unsupported
- Known CVEs without available patch
Fixes to try
- Check EOL status on the Linksys website
- Install the latest available firmware if still offered
- Segment and limit the router's Internet access