CVE-2013-10060
CVE-2013-10060 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Dgn2200b Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
- CVSS v4: 9.4
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2013-7265
- Weakness: CWE-78
- Affected product: Netgear Dgn2200b Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-10060?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2013-10060?
- CVE-2013-10060 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2013-10060 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-10060?
- CVE-2013-10060 affects Netgear Dgn2200b Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-10060?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2013-10060 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2013-10060 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2013-7265.
- When was CVE-2013-10060 published?
- CVE-2013-10060 was published on 2025-08-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/netgear_dgn2200b_pppoe_exec.rb
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170422033239/http://www.s3cur1ty.de/m1adv2013-015
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24513
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24974
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netgear-legacy-routers-rce
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:dgn2200b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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