CVE-2017-6077 kev in the critical feed json
ping.cgi on NETGEAR DGN2200 devices with firmware through 10.0.0.50 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands via…
published 2017-02-22 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-15144
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Exploited
- added 2022-03-07
- epss
- 68.7%
- EPSS 68.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.3%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
cisa required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-41394)
- Published
- Added to CISA KEV
- CISA patch deadline
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active
Known exploited
- Added
- 4 y ago
- Patch by
- 2022-09-07 (4 y ago)
- Ransomware
- Not known
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Vendor, product
- NETGEAR, Wireless Router DGN2200
- CISA name
- NETGEAR DGN2200 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Active, exploited in the wild
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 21 mo ago
Exploit prediction
68.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.3% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-41394 Netgear DGN2200v1/v2/v3/v4 - 'ping.cgi' Remote Command Execution webapps, 2017-02-18
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/41394/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/96408
vdb-entry, broken-link, third-party-advisory
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cisa.gov
/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-6077
government-resource, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-6077
- NVD CVE-2017-6077
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