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CVE-2017-6077

NETGEAR DGN2200 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

KEVCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 68.2%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 7 September 2022). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

ping.cgi on NETGEAR DGN2200 devices with firmware through 10.0.0.50 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the ping_IPAddr field of an HTTP POST request.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
68.20% probability · 99th percentile
CISA KEV
Listed 7 March 2022 · due 7 September 2022
Weakness
CWE-78
Affected
netgear/dgn2200 firmware
Source
cve@mitre.org

CISA notes

Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6077

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.