CVE-2016-6277

HighActively exploited (CISA KEV)

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/.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductNETGEAR Multiple Routers
PublishedDec 14, 2016
First seenDec 14, 2016
Added to KEVMar 7, 2022

How to fix

CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date: Sep 7, 2022

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
netgear d6220_firmwarev ≤ 1.0.0.22—
netgear d6400_firmwarev ≤ 1.0.0.56—
netgear r6250_firmwarev ≤ 1.0.4.6_10.1.12—
netgear r6400_firmwarev ≤ 1.0.1.18—
netgear r6700_firmwarev ≤ 1.0.1.14—
netgear r6900_firmwarev ≤ 1.0.1.14—
netgear r7000_firmwarev ≤ 1.0.7.2_1.1.93—
netgear r7100lg_firmwarev ≤ 1.0.0.28—
netgear r7300dst_firmwarev ≤ 1.0.0.46—
netgear r7900_firmwarev ≤ 1.0.1.8—
netgear r8000_firmwarev ≤ 1.0.3.26—

Check your version

Choose the product and enter the version you run to see whether it falls in the affected range.

In the Intelligence 360 plan

Attack Surface Management

See the assets tied to your domains, the technologies they run and known vulnerabilities in one list.