CVE-2017-6077

ping.cgi on NETGEAR DGN2200 devices with firmware through 10.0.0.50 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the ping_IPAddr field of an HTTP POST request.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96408	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41394/	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96408	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41394/	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-6077

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:netgear:dgn2200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:netgear:dgn2200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-02-22 23:59

Updated : 2025-10-22 00:16

NVD link : CVE-2017-6077

Mitre link : CVE-2017-6077

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-6077

JSON object : View

Products Affected

netgear

dgn2200
dgn2200_firmware

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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