March 7, 2022 · Applied Cybernetics Group
CVE-2016-6277 NETGEAR Multiple Routers
NETGEAR Multiple Routers Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Added to KEV
2022-03-07- Federal due date
2022-09-07- Vendor
- NETGEAR
- Product
- Multiple Routers
- EPSS
- 100.0th percentile (score 0.998, as of
2026-11-06) - NVD CVSS v3.1
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- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Upstream
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6277
CISA short description
NETGEAR confirmed multiple routers allow unauthenticated web pages to pass form input directly to the command-line interface, permitting remote code execution.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.