NETGEAR Multiple Routers Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

NETGEAR confirmed multiple routers allow unauthenticated web pages to pass form input directly to the command-line interface, permitting remote code execution.

cat cve-2016-6277.json

Vendor: NETGEAR
Product: Multiple Routers
CVSS: 8.8
EPSS (exploit probability): 99.8%
Status: kev
CISA patch-by (BOD 22-01): September 7, 2022
Published: March 7, 2022
Source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6277

NETGEAR confirmed multiple routers allow unauthenticated web pages to pass form input directly to the command-line interface, permitting remote code execution.

Added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-03-07. Required action per CISA: Apply updates per vendor instructions. Due date: 2022-09-07.

This is an auto-synced KEV catalog record pending a full 0dayNews write-up — see CISA’s KEV catalog and the NVD record linked above for primary sources.