CVE-2016-5679

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-5679
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercertcc
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-08-31 15:59:05 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
Descriptioncgi-bin/cgi_main in NUUO NVRmini 2 1.7.6 through 3.0.0 and NETGEAR ReadyNAS Surveillance 1.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sn parameter to the transfer_license command.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 8.8 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.154630000 probability, percentile 0.946860000 (date 2026-05-06)

Problem Types: CWE-78 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary8.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary9AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Netgear Readynas Surveillance 1.1.2 All All All
Operating System Nuuo Nvrmini 2 1.7.6 All All All
Operating System Nuuo Nvrmini 2 2.0.0 All All All
Operating System Nuuo Nvrmini 2 2.2.1 All All All
Operating System Nuuo Nvrmini 2 3.0.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
NUUO NVRmini2 / NVRsolo / Crystal Devices and NETGEAR ReadyNAS Surveillance Application - Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
NUUO and Netgear Network Multiple Products Multiple Security Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Vulnerability Note VU#856152 - NUUO and Netgear Network Video Recorder (NVR) products web interfaces contain multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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