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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2016-6277

Original release date: 12/14/2016
Last revised: 12/23/2016
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Overview

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/.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 3.0):
CVSS v3 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
Impact Score: 5.9
Exploitability Score: 2.8
CVSS Version 3 Metrics:
Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score: 9.3 HIGH
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 10.0
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable - Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type: Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: MISC
Name: https://kalypto.org/research/netgear-vulnerability-expanded/
Type: Exploit; Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://kalypto.org/research/netgear-vulnerability-expanded/
External Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Name: 40889
Type: Exploit; Third Party Advisory; VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40889/
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://kb.netgear.com/000036386/CVE-2016-582384
Type: Patch; Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://kb.netgear.com/000036386/CVE-2016-582384
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.sj-vs.net/a-temporary-fix-for-cert-vu582384-cwe-77-on-netgear-r7000-and-r6400-routers/
Type: Mitigation; Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.sj-vs.net/a-temporary-fix-for-cert-vu582384-cwe-77-on-netgear-r7000-and-r6400-routers/
External Source: CERT-VN
Name: VU#582384
Type: Third Party Advisory; US Government Resource
Hyperlink: https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582384
External Source: BID
Name: 94819
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94819

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)
  • Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352)
CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6277

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