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CVE-2016-6277 Detail

Description

NETGEAR R6250 before 1.0.4.6.Beta, R6400 before 1.0.1.18.Beta, R6700 before 1.0.1.14.Beta, R6900, R7000 before 1.0.7.6.Beta, R7100LG before 1.0.0.28.Beta, R7300DST before 1.0.0.46.Beta, R7900 before 1.0.1.8.Beta, R8000 before 1.0.3.26.Beta, D6220, D6400, D7000, and possibly other routers allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the path info to cgi-bin/.


Severity

 


CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  8.8 HIGH
Vector:  CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H


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Hyperlink Resource
http://kb.netgear.com/000036386/CVE-2016-582384 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155712/Netgear-R6400-Remote-Code-Execution.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94819
http://www.sj-vs.net/a-temporary-fix-for-cert-vu582384-cwe-77-on-netgear-r7000-and-r6400-routers/ Mitigation  Third Party Advisory 
https://kalypto.org/research/netgear-vulnerability-expanded/ Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40889/ Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41598/
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582384 Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
NETGEAR Multiple Routers Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 03/07/2022 09/07/2022 Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-6277
NVD Published Date:
12/14/2016
NVD Last Modified:
08/15/2017
Source:
MITRE