CVE-2017-6334

Summary

CVECVE-2017-6334
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-03-06 02:59:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC
Descriptiondnslookup.cgi on NETGEAR DGN2200 devices with firmware through 10.0.0.50 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the host_name field of an HTTP POST request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-6077.

Risk And Classification

EPSS: 0.892070000 probability, percentile 0.995310000 (date 2026-04-01)

CISA KEV: Listed on 2022-03-25; due 2022-04-15; ransomware use Unknown

Problem Types: CWE-78

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

VendorNETGEAR
ProductDGN2200 Devices
NameNETGEAR DGN2200 Devices OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Required ActionThe impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Noteshttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6334

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Netgear Dgn2200v1 - All All All
Hardware Netgear Dgn2200v1 - All All All
Hardware Netgear Dgn2200v2 - All All All
Hardware Netgear Dgn2200v2 - All All All
Hardware Netgear Dgn2200v3 - All All All
Hardware Netgear Dgn2200v3 - All All All
Hardware Netgear Dgn2200v4 - All All All
Hardware Netgear Dgn2200v4 - All All All
Operating System Netgear Dgn2200 Series Firmware All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
NETGEAR DGN2200 CVE-2017-6334 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Netgear DGN2200v1/v2/v3/v4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery - Hardware webapps Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com
Netgear DGN2200 - 'dnslookup.cgi' Command Injection (Metasploit) - CGI remote Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com
NETGEAR DGN2200v1/v2/v3/v4 - 'dnslookup.cgi' Remote Command Execution EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog CISA www.cisa.gov kev
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