CVE-2016-1524

9.6 CRITICAL
Published: February 13, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135618/Netgear-Pro-NMS-300-Code-Execution-File-Download.html
Source: cret@cert.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/30
Source: cret@cert.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/777024
Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537446/100/0/threaded
Source: cret@cert.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39412/
Source: cret@cert.org
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135618/Netgear-Pro-NMS-300-Code-Execution-File-Download.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/30
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/777024
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537446/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39412/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.6 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
65.7%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

netgear