VOOZH about

URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6277

⇱ NVD - CVE-2016-6277

  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-6277 Detail

Description

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/.


Metrics

 
NVD enrichment efforts reference publicly available information to associate vector strings. CVSS information contributed by other sources is also displayed.
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NVD assessment not yet provided.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

By selecting these links, you will be leaving NIST webspace. We have provided these links to other web sites because they may have information that would be of interest to you. No inferences should be drawn on account of other sites being referenced, or not, from this page. There may be other web sites that are more appropriate for your purpose. NIST does not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or concur with the facts presented on these sites. Further, NIST does not endorse any commercial products that may be mentioned on these sites. Please address comments about this page to [email protected].

URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://kb.netgear.com/000036386/CVE-2016-582384 CVE, MITRE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155712/Netgear-R6400-Remote-Code-Execution.html CVE, MITRE Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94819 CVE, MITRE Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.sj-vs.net/a-temporary-fix-for-cert-vu582384-cwe-77-on-netgear-r7000-and-r6400-routers/ CVE, MITRE Broken Link  Mitigation  Third Party Advisory 
https://kalypto.org/research/netgear-vulnerability-expanded/ CVE, MITRE Broken Link  Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-6277 CISA-ADP US Government Resource 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40889/ CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41598/ CVE, MITRE Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582384 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
NETGEAR Multiple Routers Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 03/07/2022 09/07/2022 Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) 👁 cwe source acceptance level
NIST   CISA-ADP  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

CPEs loading, please wait.

Denotes Vulnerable Software
Are we missing a CPE here? Please let us know.

Change History

16 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 6/16/2026 8:50:44 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added SSVC 
{"timestamp":"2025-02-04T20:58:09.940409Z","id":"CVE-2016-6277","options":[{"exploitation":"active"},{"automatable":"no"},{"technicalImpact":"total"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}

CVE Modified by MITRE 6/16/2026 8:50:44 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Affected 
[{"vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","versions":[{"version":"n/a","status":"affected"}]}]

Modified Analysis by NIST 4/21/2026 12:23:17 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference Type 
CISA-ADP: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-6277 Types: US Government Resource

CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 10/21/2025 8:15:54 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference 
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-6277

CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 10/21/2025 4:16:37 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Removed Reference 
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-6277

CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 10/21/2025 3:16:45 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference 
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-6277

Modified Analysis by NIST 3/14/2025 11:31:37 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Changed CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0.22
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*


 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0.22
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0.22
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*


 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0.22
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0.56
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*


 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0.56
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0.56
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*


 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0.56
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6250_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.4.6_10.1.12
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*


 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6250_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.4.6_10.1.12
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6250_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.4.6_10.1.12
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*


 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6250_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.4.6_10.1.12
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 2/04/2025 4:15:10 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added CVSS V3.1 
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added CWE 
CWE-352

Modified Analysis by NIST 1/22/2025 3:18:11 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 9:55:48 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference 
http://kb.netgear.com/000036386/CVE-2016-582384
Added Reference 
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155712/Netgear-R6400-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Added Reference 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94819
Added Reference 
http://www.sj-vs.net/a-temporary-fix-for-cert-vu582384-cwe-77-on-netgear-r7000-and-r6400-routers/
Added Reference 
https://kalypto.org/research/netgear-vulnerability-expanded/
Added Reference 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40889/
Added Reference 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41598/
Added Reference 
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582384

Modified Analysis by NIST 7/16/2024 1:43:59 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added CVSS V3.1 
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Removed CVSS V3 
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Changed CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.0.22
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.0.56
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6250_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.4.6_10.1.12
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.1.18
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.1.14
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.1.14
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.7.2_1.1.93
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7100lg_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.0.28
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7300dst_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.0.46
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.1.8
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.3.26
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6900:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7100lg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7300dst:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7900:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*


 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.0.22
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.0.56
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6250_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.4.6_10.1.12
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.1.18
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.1.14
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.1.14
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6900:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.7.2_1.1.93
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7100lg_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.0.28
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7100lg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7300dst_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.0.46
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7300dst:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.1.8
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7900:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.3.26
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed Reference Type 
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155712/Netgear-R6400-Remote-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned


 
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155712/Netgear-R6400-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed Reference Type 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94819 No Types Assigned


 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94819 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed Reference Type 
http://www.sj-vs.net/a-temporary-fix-for-cert-vu582384-cwe-77-on-netgear-r7000-and-r6400-routers/ Mitigation, Third Party Advisory


 
http://www.sj-vs.net/a-temporary-fix-for-cert-vu582384-cwe-77-on-netgear-r7000-and-r6400-routers/ Broken Link, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
https://kalypto.org/research/netgear-vulnerability-expanded/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory


 
https://kalypto.org/research/netgear-vulnerability-expanded/ Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40889/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry


 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40889/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed Reference Type 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41598/ No Types Assigned


 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41598/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

CVE Modified by MITRE 5/14/2024 12:03:12 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value

CVE Modified by MITRE 12/17/2019 1:15:14 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference 
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155712/Netgear-R6400-Remote-Code-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]

CVE Modified by MITRE 8/15/2017 9:29:10 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41598/ [No Types Assigned]

CVE Modified by MITRE 12/23/2016 9:59:42 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94819 [No Types Assigned]

Initial Analysis by NIST 12/22/2016 11:17:44 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added CVSS V3 
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added CVSS V2 
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Added CWE 
CWE-352
Added CPE Configuration 
AND
 OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6220_firmware:1.0.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6400_firmware:1.0.0.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6250_firmware:1.0.4.6_10.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6400_firmware:1.0.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:1.0.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6900_firmware:1.0.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000_firmware:1.0.7.2_1.1.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7100lg_firmware:1.0.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7300dst_firmware:1.0.0.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7900_firmware:1.0.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
 *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000_firmware:1.0.3.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
 OR
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6900:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7100lg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7300dst:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7900:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed Reference Type 
http://kb.netgear.com/000036386/CVE-2016-582384 No Types Assigned


 
http://kb.netgear.com/000036386/CVE-2016-582384 Vendor Advisory, Patch
Changed Reference Type 
http://www.sj-vs.net/a-temporary-fix-for-cert-vu582384-cwe-77-on-netgear-r7000-and-r6400-routers/ No Types Assigned


 
http://www.sj-vs.net/a-temporary-fix-for-cert-vu582384-cwe-77-on-netgear-r7000-and-r6400-routers/ Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
https://kalypto.org/research/netgear-vulnerability-expanded/ No Types Assigned


 
https://kalypto.org/research/netgear-vulnerability-expanded/ Third Party Advisory, Exploit
Changed Reference Type 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40889/ No Types Assigned


 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40889/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Exploit
Changed Reference Type 
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582384 No Types Assigned


 
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582384 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-6277
NVD Published Date:
12/14/2016
NVD Last Modified:
06/16/2026
Source:
MITRE