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/
Published Dec 14, 2016 ·Due Sep 7, 2022
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 99.80%
Description
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/.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 1.0.0.22
Configuration 2
- ≤ 1.0.0.56
Configuration 3
- ≤ 1.0.4.6_10.1.12
Configuration 4
- ≤ 1.0.1.18
Configuration 5
- ≤ 1.0.1.14
Configuration 6
- ≤ 1.0.1.14
Configuration 7
- ≤ 1.0.7.2_1.1.93
Configuration 8
- ≤ 1.0.0.28
Configuration 9
- ≤ 1.0.0.46
Configuration 10
- ≤ 1.0.1.8
Configuration 11
- ≤ 1.0.3.26
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Date Added
Mar 7, 2022
Patch Due
Sep 7, 2022
Required Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
ActiveAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Feb 4, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 99.80% (0.99803) | 99.96th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 99.78% (0.99781) | 99.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 94.30% (0.94298) | 99.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 97.35% (0.97346) | 99.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 97.34% (0.97337) | 99.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 22, 2024 | 97.46% (0.97464) | 99.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 97.47% (0.97471) | 99.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 87.61% (0.87609) | 99.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 87.61% (0.87609) | 99.74th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- http://kb.netgear.com/000036386/CVE-2016-582384 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155712/Netgear-R6400-Remote-Code-Execution.html x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94819 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.sj-vs.net/a-temporary-fix-for-cert-vu582384-cwe-77-on-netgear-r7000-and-r6400-routers/ x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkMitigationThird Party Advisory
- https://kalypto.org/research/netgear-vulnerability-expanded/ x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-6277 government-resourceUS Government Resource
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40889/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41598/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582384 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://kb.netgear.com/000036386/CVE-2016-582384 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155712/Netgear-R6400-Remote-Code-Execution.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94819 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.sj-vs.net/a-temporary-fix-for-cert-vu582384-cwe-77-on-netgear-r7000-and-r6400-routers/ | x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkMitigationThird Party Advisory | |
| https://kalypto.org/research/netgear-vulnerability-expanded/ | x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-6277 | government-resourceUS Government Resource | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40889/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41598/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582384 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
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