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CVE-2016-9496

Hughes high-performance broadband satellite modems, models HN7740S DW7000 HN7000S/SM, lacks authentication to access certain pages

Medium6.5EPSS 0.90%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
certcc

Description

Hughes high-performance broadband satellite modems, models HN7740S DW7000 HN7000S/SM, lacks authentication. An unauthenticated user may send an HTTP GET request to http://[ip]/com/gatewayreset or http://[ip]/cgi/reboot.bin to cause the modem to reboot.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2016-9496, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified3.0Medium6.5CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.90% · top 40% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.

Weakness

Affected products

  • Hughes Satellite Modem · HN7740S

    • unknown N/A
  • Hughes Satellite Modem · DW7000

    • unknown N/A
  • Hughes Satellite Modem · HN7000S/SM

    • unknown N/A

References (2)

Sources

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Record last updated .