CVE-2013-10060

NETGEAR Dgn2200b Firmware command injection

7.2 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 6.48%

Published1 Aug 2025

Description

An authenticated OS command injection vulnerability exists in Netgear routers (tested on the DGN2200B model) firmware versions 1.0.0.36 and prior via the pppoe.cgi endpoint. A remote attacker with valid credentials can execute arbitrary commands via crafted input to the pppoe_username parameter. This flaw allows full compromise of the device and may persist across reboots unless configuration is restored.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork

Attack complexityLow

Privileges requiredHigh

User interactionNone

ScopeUnchanged

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

NETGEAR Dgn2200b Firmware≤ 1.1.0.36

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

References

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/netgear_dgn2200b_pppoe_exec.rbExploit
https://web.archive.org/web/20170422033239/http://www.s3cur1ty.de/m1adv2013-015ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24513Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24974Exploit
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netgear-legacy-routers-rceThird Party Advisory

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2013-10060 being actively exploited?

CVE-2013-10060 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 6.48%.

How severe is CVE-2013-10060?

CVE-2013-10060 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, rated high. EPSS estimates a 6.48% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2013-10060?

Affected products include NETGEAR Dgn2200b Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2013-10060?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.