CVE-2017-6077 KEV EXPLOIT
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 68.7% (pctl 99)
Patch first
On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2022-09-07.
Description
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 68.71% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-78 |
| On CISA KEV | yes — remediate by 2022-09-07 |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-02-22 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
CISA KEV
| Name | NETGEAR DGN2200 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
|---|---|
| Added | 2022-03-07 |
| Due | 2022-09-07 |
| Vendor / product | NETGEAR / Wireless Router DGN2200 |
| Ransomware use | none reported |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| netgear | dgn2200 |
| netgear | dgn2200 firmware |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Netgear DGN2200v1/v2/v3/v4 - 'ping.cgi' Remote Command Execution | 2017-02-18 |
References
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