NETGEAR DGN2200 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Code

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Timeline

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1. Feb 22, 2017 · Catalog

   Detected

   ping.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 ping_IPAddr field of an HTTP POST request.

2. Mar 7, 2022 · CISA KEV

   Known exploited

   Apply updates per vendor instructions.

3. Sep 7, 2022 · CISA KEV

   Remediation due

   Apply updates per vendor instructions.

4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

   Updated

   ping.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 ping_IPAddr field of an HTTP POST request.

Affected

• cpe netgear/dgn2200 firmwareversion unspecified
• vendor NETGEAR Wireless Router DGN2200version unspecified

Sources

• CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2017-6077

  NETGEAR DGN2200 wireless routers contain a vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

  cisa.gov
• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2017-6077

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2017-6077

  30-day exploitation probability 68.7%

  first.org
• Exploit DatabasePublic exploit reference41394

  Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.

  exploit-db.com
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2017-6077

  ping.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 ping_IPAddr field of an HTTP POST request.

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Broken Link · securityfocus.com
• CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
• US Government Resource · cisa.gov
• Exploit · exploit-db.com