Vulnerability Description
Multiple unrestricted file upload vulnerabilities in NETGEAR Management System NMS300 1.5.0.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code by using (1) fileUpload.do or (2) lib-1.0/external/flash/fileUpload.do to upload a JSP file, and then accessing it via a direct request for a /null URI.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear | Prosafe Network Management Software 300 | <= 1.5.0.11 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135618/Netgear-Pro-NMS-300-Code-Execution-F
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/30
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/777024Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537446/100/0/threaded
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39412/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135618/Netgear-Pro-NMS-300-Code-Execution-F
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/30
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/777024Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537446/100/0/threaded
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39412/
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-1524?
CVE-2016-1524 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL). Multiple unrestricted file upload vulnerabilities in NETGEAR Management System NMS300 1.5.0.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code by using (1) fileUpload.do or (2) lib-1...
How severe is CVE-2016-1524?
CVE-2016-1524 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.6/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1524?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netgear Prosafe Network Management Software 300.