[ CVE-2016-1555 · Published 21 Apr 2017 ]
NETGEAR Multiple WAP Devices Command Injection Vulnerability
Exploited · CISA KEV CVSS 9.8
EPSS 98%Fix available
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2022-03-25
- EPSS: 98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 100% of CVEs)
- Critical severity: CVSS 9.8
[ Description ]Official description
(1) boardData102.php, (2) boardData103.php, (3) boardDataJP.php, (4) boardDataNA.php, and (5) boardDataWW.php in Netgear WN604 before 3.3.3 and WN802Tv2, WNAP210v2, WNAP320, WNDAP350, WNDAP360, and WNDAP660 before 3.5.5.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
CISA: Multiple NETGEAR Wireless Access Point devices allows unauthenticated web pages to pass form input directly to the command-line interface. Exploitation allows for arbitrary code execution.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
CISA required action (US federal deadline 15 Apr 2022): Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Patch on kb.netgear.comVendor patch or bulletin · NVD · Reference tagged 'Patch' by NVD
[ References ]References
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/135956/D-Link-Netgear-FIRMADYNE-Command-Injection-Buffer-…Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/112Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- kb.netgear.com/30480/CVE-2016-1555-NotificationPatchVendor Advisory
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45909ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalogUS Government Resource