Description
dnslookup.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.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Metasploit 1 module
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Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi Command Injection
exploit/linux/http/netgear_dnslookup_cmd_exec
Exploit-DB 3
- Netgear DGN2200 - 'dnslookup.cgi' Command Injection (Metasploit) EDB-42257 · remote · Jun 26, 2017 · verified
- Netgear DGN2200v1/v2/v3/v4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery EDB-41472 · webapps · Feb 28, 2017
- Netgear DGN2200v1/v2/v3/v4 - 'dnslookup.cgi' Remote Command Execution EDB-41459 · webapps · Feb 25, 2017 · verified
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