PT-2016-4851 · NetGear · Netgear Management System Nms300

Pedro Ribeiro · Published 2016-02-13 · Updated 2018-10-09 · CVE-2016-1525

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.6

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NETGEAR Management System NMS300 versions 1.5.0.11 and earlier

Description A directory traversal issue exists in the data/config/image.do endpoint, allowing remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files by using a .. (dot dot) in the realName parameter.

Recommendations For versions 1.5.0.11 and earlier, consider restricting access to the data/config/image.do endpoint until a fix is available, and avoid using the realName parameter with untrusted input.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-1525

Affected Products

Netgear Management System Nms300

References · 11

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/http/netgear_nms_rce.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/39515 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/39412 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1525 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-1525 · Vendor Advisory
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/777024 · Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/30 · Note
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135999/NETGEAR-ProSafe-Network-Management-System-300-Arbitrary-File-Upload.html · Note
• http://rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/windows/http/netgear_nms_rce · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/537446/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135618/Netgear-Pro-NMS-300-Code-Execution-File-Download.html · Note