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GHSA-PXPC-QFM6-WWP4

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 02:13 – Updated: 2025-10-22 00:31

Details

NETGEAR R6250 before 1.0.4.6.Beta, R6400 before 1.0.1.18.Beta, R6700 before 1.0.1.14.Beta, R6900, R7000 before 1.0.7.6.Beta, R7100LG before 1.0.0.28.Beta, R7300DST before 1.0.0.46.Beta, R7900 before 1.0.1.8.Beta, R8000 before 1.0.3.26.Beta, D6220, D6400, D7000, and possibly other routers allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the path info to cgi-bin/.

Severity ?

8.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2016-6277 (GCVE-0-2016-6277)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-12-14 16:00 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:55

Summary

Severity ?

8.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

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	http://www.sj-vs.net/a-temporary-fix-for-cert-vu5…	x_refsource_MISC
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	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94819	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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CVE-2016-6277 (GCVE-0-2016-6277)

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