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CVE-2017-6077

ping.cgi on NETGEAR DGN2200 devices with firmware through 10.0.0.50 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands via…

Critical9.8Known exploitedEPSS 68.7%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
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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.

Exploited in the wild

CISA lists this vulnerability in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog as NETGEAR DGN2200 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

Added
7 Mar 2022
Fix due (US federal)
7 Sept 2022
Used by ransomware
Not known

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Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2017-6077, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
CISA-ADPADP (enrichment)3.1Critical9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVDNVD · Analyzed3.1Critical9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
68.7% · top 0.7% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: active · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.

Weakness

Affected products

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