CVE-2016-10174
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-120
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Publication date:
30/01/2017
Last modified:
22/10/2025
Description
The NETGEAR WNR2000v5 router contains a buffer overflow in the hidden_lang_avi parameter when invoking the URL /apply.cgi?/lang_check.html. This buffer overflow can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
9.80
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Base Score 2.0
10.00
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d7000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d7000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d7800_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d7800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:jnr1010v2_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:jnr1010v2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:jnr3300_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:jnr3300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:jwnr2010v5_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:jwnr2010v5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r2000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r2000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://kb.netgear.com/000036549/Insecure-Remote-Access-and-Command-Execution-Security-Vulnerability
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/72
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95867
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/advisories/netgear-wnr2000.txt
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40949/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41719/
- http://kb.netgear.com/000036549/Insecure-Remote-Access-and-Command-Execution-Security-Vulnerability
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/72
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95867
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/advisories/netgear-wnr2000.txt
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40949/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41719/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-10174



