CVE-2016-5676 in the critical feed json
cgi-bin/cgi_system in NUUO NVRmini 2 1.7.5 through 2.x, NUUO NVRsolo 1.7.5 through 2.x, and NETGEAR ReadyNAS Surveillance 1.1.1 through 1.4…
published 2016-08-31 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-6620
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 53.7%
- EPSS 53.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99%
- public exploits
- 2
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
cgi-bin/cgi_system in NUUO NVRmini 2 1.7.5 through 2.x, NUUO NVRsolo 1.7.5 through 2.x, and NETGEAR ReadyNAS Surveillance 1.1.1 through 1.4.1 allows remote attackers to reset the administrator password via a cmd=loaddefconfig action.
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit auxiliary/admin/http/nuuo_nvrmini_reset)
- Published
Exploit prediction
53.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit auxiliary/admin/http/nuuo_nvrmini_reset NUUO NVRmini 2 / NETGEAR ReadyNAS Surveillance Default Configuration Load and Administrator Password Reset metasploit auxiliary, normal rank, 2016-08-04
- EDB-40200 NUUO NVRmini2 / NVRsolo / Crystal Devices / NETGEAR ReadyNAS Surveillance Application - Multiple Vulnerabilities remote, 2016-08-05
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-285 Improper Authorization
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/40200/
exploit
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/856152
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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securityfocus.com
/bid/92318
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-5676
- NVD CVE-2016-5676
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