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 shell metacharacters in the ping_IPAddr field of an HTTP POST request.

Score

CVSS 3.1 9.8 Critical

Status

Analyzed - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-02-22

Last modified

2025-10-21

Known exploited (CISA KEV)

since 2022-03-07, action due 2022-09-07: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weaknesses

CWE-78

Affected products

• Dgn2200 Firmware (Netgear)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96408
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41394/
• https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-6077