CVE-2016-5679

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Published Aug 31, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 14.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

cgi-bin/cgi_main in NUUO NVRmini 2 1.7.6 through 3.0.0 and NETGEAR ReadyNAS Surveillance 1.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sn parameter to the transfer_license command.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:nuuo:nvrmini_2:1.7.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:nuuo:nvrmini_2:2.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:nuuo:nvrmini_2:2.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:nuuo:nvrmini_2:3.0.0:::::::*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:netgear:readynas_surveillance:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 14.1% (14.119% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/856152
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92318
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40200/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Netgear Readynas Surveillance

Nuuo Nvrmini 2

Weaknesses

CWE-78

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:08 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: certcc
Published: Aug 31, 2016, 3:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:08 AM
Reserved: Jun 16, 2016, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:49 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 31, 2016, 3:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:49 AM

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