Auth bypass in NETGEAR Readynas Surveillance
CVE-2016-5676
cgi-bin/cgi_system in NUUO NVRmini 2 1.7.5 through 2.x, NUUO NVRsolo 1.7.5 through 2.x, and NETGEAR ReadyNAS Surveillance 1.1.1 through 1.4.1 allows remote attackers to reset the administrator password via a cmd=loaddefconfig action.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.537 (99.0th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.537 · newest: 0.537 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- NETGEAR Readynas Surveillance — versions 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.2.0.4
- Nuuo Nvrmini 2 — versions 1.7.5, 1.7.6, 2.0.0
- Nuuo Nvrsolo — versions 1.75, 2.0.0, 2.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/856152 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92318 (vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40200/ (exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5676?
- CVE-2016-5676 is a high-severity vulnerability in NETGEAR Readynas Surveillance, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-08-31.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5676?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-5676 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.