Vulnerability in NETGEAR Prosafe Network Management Software 300
CVE-2016-1524
Multiple unrestricted file upload vulnerabilities in NETGEAR Management System NMS300 1.5.0.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code by using (1) fileUpload.do or (2) lib-1.0/external/flash/fileUpload.do to upload a JSP file, and then accessing it via a direct request for a /null URI.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.6 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.941 (99.8th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.941 · newest: 0.941 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537446/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/30 (mailing-list)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/135618/Netgear-Pro-NMS-300-Code-Execution-File-Do…
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39412/ (exploit)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/777024 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1524?
- CVE-2016-1524 is a critical-severity vulnerability in NETGEAR Prosafe Network Management Software 300. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2016-02-13.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1524?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-1524 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.