CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

CVE-2016-6277

NETGEAR · Multiple Routers

NETGEAR Multiple Routers Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Date added 2022-03-07

BOD 22-01 due date 2022-09-07

CWE CWE-352

Ransomware Unknown

CISA 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.

Notes & references

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6277

Where this lands in 800-53

Vulnerability data triggers these controls during assessment and continuous monitoring.

RA-5 · Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning
SI-2 · Flaw Remediation
CM-6 · Configuration Settings
SI-7 · Software, Firmware, and Information Integrity
CM-8 · System Component Inventory

External lookups

NVD · CVE-2016-6277
CVE.org · CVE-2016-6277
CISA KEV catalog (canonical)