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Vulnerability · CVE-2016-1555

NETGEAR Multiple WAP Devices Command Injection Vulnerability

Published Apr 21, 2017 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · NETGEAR Wireless Access Point (WAP) Devices

Patch now

CVE-2016-1555 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Apr 15, 2022. Confirm NETGEAR Wireless Access Point (WAP) Devices against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
Severity
Critical9.8
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
98.29%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe netgear/wn604 firmware · cpe netgear/wn802tv2 firmware · cpe netgear/wnap320 firmware · cpe netgear/wndap210v2 firmware · cpe netgear/wndap350 firmware · cpe netgear/wndap360 firmware

(1) boardData102.php, (2) boardData103.php, (3) boardDataJP.php, (4) boardDataNA.php, and (5) boardDataWW.php in Netgear WN604 before 3.3.3 and WN802Tv2, WNAP210v2, WNAP320, WNDAP350, WNDAP360, and WNDAP660 before 3.5.5.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

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  • cpe netgear/wn604 firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe netgear/wn802tv2 firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe netgear/wnap320 firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe netgear/wndap210v2 firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe netgear/wndap350 firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe netgear/wndap360 firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe netgear/wndap660 firmwareversion unspecified
  • vendor NETGEAR Wireless Access Point (WAP) Devicesversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2016-1555

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2016-1555 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Apr 15, 2022. Confirm NETGEAR Wireless Access Point (WAP) Devices against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-77: Command Injection. EPSS 98.29%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. A public exploit reference is linked in Sources. That is not the same as confirmed exploitation. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 21, 2017 · Catalog

    Detected

    (1) boardData102.php, (2) boardData103.php, (3) boardDataJP.php, (4) boardDataNA.php, and (5) boardDataWW.php in Netgear WN604 before 3.3.3 and WN802Tv2, WNAP210v2, WNAP320, WNDAP350, WNDAP360, and WNDAP660 before 3.5.5.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

  2. Mar 25, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. Apr 15, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    (1) boardData102.php, (2) boardData103.php, (3) boardDataJP.php, (4) boardDataNA.php, and (5) boardDataWW.php in Netgear WN604 before 3.3.3 and WN802Tv2, WNAP210v2, WNAP320, WNDAP350, WNDAP360, and WNDAP660 before 3.5.5.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2016-1555

    Multiple NETGEAR Wireless Access Point devices allows unauthenticated web pages to pass form input directly to the command-line interface. Exploitation allows for arbitrary code execution.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2016-1555

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2016-1555

    30-day exploitation probability 98.3%

    first.org
  • Exploit DatabasePublic exploit reference45909

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

    exploit-db.com
  • Metasploit ModulesPublic exploit moduleexploit_linux/http/netgear_unauth_exec

    Public module reference (excellent). Module source is not copied into this catalog.

    rapid7.com
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2016-1555

    (1) boardData102.php, (2) boardData103.php, (3) boardDataJP.php, (4) boardDataNA.php, and (5) boardDataWW.php in Netgear WN604 before 3.3.3 and WN802Tv2, WNAP210v2, WNAP320, WNDAP350, WNDAP360, and WNDAP660 before 3.5.5.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • Packet Storm SecurityCited referencehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135956/D-Link-Netgear-FIRMADYNE-Command-Injection-Buffer-Overflow.html

    Packet Storm link already published on the finding.

    packetstormsecurity.com
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2016-1555

    Multiple NETGEAR Wireless Access Point devices allows unauthenticated web pages to pass form input directly to the command-line interface. Exploitation allows for arbitrary code execution.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.