NETGEAR.DGN1000.CGI.Unauthenticated.Remote.Code.Execution

Description

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a remote Code Execution vulnerability in NetGear DGN series routers.
The vulnerability is due to an error in the application when handling a crafted HTTP request. It may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems via a crafted HTTP request.

Outbreak Alert

FortiGuard Labs has observed various router vulnerabilities being exploited in the wild to distribute malware such as MooBot Malware, Lucifer Malware, BotenaGo Botnet, Zerobot Malware, Enemybot Malware.

View the full Outbreak Alert Report

Affected Products

Netgear DGN1000 firmware version 1.1.00.48 and prior
Netgear DGN2200 v1

Impact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

Recommended Actions

Apply latest patch from the Vendor.
https://www.netgear.com/support/download/

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