NETGEAR R6250 before 1.0.4.6.Beta, R6400 before 1.0.1.18.Beta, R6700 before…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
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/.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Active
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 22
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.0.22 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.0.56 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6250_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.4.6_10.1.12 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.1.18 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.1.14 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.0.22 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.0.56 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6250_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.4.6_10.1.12 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.1.18 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.1.14 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
Show 12 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.1.14 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6900:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.7.2_1.1.93 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7100lg_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.0.28 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7100lg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7300dst_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.0.46 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7300dst:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.1.8 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7900:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.3.26 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.1.14 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6900:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.7.2_1.1.93 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7100lg_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.0.28 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7100lg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7300dst_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.0.46 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7300dst:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.1.8 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7900:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.3.26 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2022-03-07 Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-6277
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pxpc-qfm6-wwp4
References
Exploit 4
More NETGEAR D6220 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-03537 An issue was discovered on NETGEAR R8500, R8300, R7000, R6400, R7300, R7100LG, R6300v2… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2023-16567 Netgear D6220 with Firmware Version 1.0.0.80, D8500 with Firmware Version 1.0.3.60, R6700… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-10624 Buffer overflow in NETGEAR R6700v3 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-13978 Stack-based buffer overflow in NETGEAR R6400v2 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-16116 Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by lack of access control at the function level. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2021-20725 Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2016-6277 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-6277 · NVD
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pxpc-qfm6-wwp4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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