Vulnerability in N/a
CVE-2016-10174
The NETGEAR WNR2000v5 router contains a buffer overflow in the hidden_lang_avi parameter when invoking the URL /apply.cgi?/lang_check.html. This buffer overflow can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code executi…
EPSS: 0.911 (99.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- N/a — versions n/a
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.
BOD 22-01 due date: .
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/72 (x_refsource_MISC)
- raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/advisories/netgear-wnr2000.txt (x_refsource_MISC)
- 95867 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- 41719 (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- kb.netgear.com/000036549/Insecure-Remote-Access-and-Command-Execution-Security-… (x_refsource_MISC)
- 40949 (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-10174?
- CVE-2016-10174 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2017-01-30.
- Is CVE-2016-10174 known to be exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2016-10174 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-25), indicating it is being actively exploited. 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.