CVE-2017-6077 | BDVDB-2026-82048 Detail

NETGEARWireless Router DGN2200

Description#

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.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

References#

Exploit#

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41394/

History#

Version 12017-02-22Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22025-10-21Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2017-02-22
Last modified: 2025-10-21

Vendor information

Vendor: NETGEAR
Product: Wireless Router DGN2200

All NETGEAR vulnerabilities

Score

9.8 Critical

EPSS

68.7%, High

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 99.3.

KEV

Yes

Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Command Injection

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Affected Systems

No version data in the source record.

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

9.8 Critical

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

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).