RCE in NETGEAR Dgn2200b
CVE-2013-10060
An authenticated OS command injection vulnerability exists in Netgear routers (tested on the DGN2200B model) firmware versions 1.0.0.36 and prior via the pppoe.cgi endpoint. A remote attacker with valid credentials can execute arbitrary commands via crafted input to the pppoe_username parameter. This flaw allows full compromise of the device and may persist across reboots unless configuration is restored.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.065 (93.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.045 · newest: 0.065 · change: +0.019
Affected products
- NETGEAR Dgn2200b — versions 0
- NETGEAR Dgn2200b Firmware
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/l… (Exploit, exploit)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24513 (Exploit, exploit)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24974 (Exploit, exploit)
- web.archive.org/web/20170422033239/http://www.s3cur1ty.de/m1adv2013-015 (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netgear-legacy-routers-rce (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-10060?
- CVE-2013-10060 is a high-severity vulnerability in NETGEAR Dgn2200b, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2025-08-01.
- How severe is CVE-2013-10060?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2013-10060 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.