CVE-2016-11022
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CVE-2016-11022 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. NETGEAR Prosafe WC9500 5.1.0.17, WC7600 5.1.0.17, and WC7520 2.5.0.35 devices allow a remote attacker to execute code with root privileges via shell metacharacters in the reqMethod parameter to login_handler.php.. EPSS estimates a 3.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NETGEAR Prosafe WC9500 5.1.0.17, WC7600 5.1.0.17, and WC7520 2.5.0.35 devices allow a remote attacker to execute code with root privileges via shell metacharacters in the reqMethod parameter to login_handler.php.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear | Prosafe Wc9500 Firmware | 5.1.0.17 |
| Netgear | Prosafe Wc7600 Firmware | 5.1.0.17 |
| Netgear | Prosafe Wc7520 Firmware | 2.5.0.35 |
References
- http://firmware.re/vulns/acsa-2015-002.phpExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/threat9/routersploit/blob/master/routersploit/modules/exploits/routers/netgear/prosafe_rce.pyExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://firmware.re/vulns/acsa-2015-002.phpExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/threat9/routersploit/blob/master/routersploit/modules/exploits/routers/netgear/prosafe_rce.pyExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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