CVE-2016-11059

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: April 28, 2020 at 04:20 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:40 AM UTC
86 products affected across 1 vendorR6700 FirmwareR7000 FirmwareR7500 Firmware

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by password exposure. This affects AC1450 before 2017-01-06, C6300 before 2017-01-06, D500 before 2017-01-06, D1500 before 2017-01-06, D3600 before 2017-01-06, D6000 before 2017-01-06, D6100 before 2017-01-06, D6200 before 2017-01-06, D6200B before 2017-01-06, D6300B before 2017-01-06, D6300 before 2017-01-06, DGN1000v3 before 2017-01-06, DGN2200v1 before 2017-01-06, DGN2200v3 before 2017-01-06, DGN2200V4 before 2017-01-06, DGN2200Bv3 before 2017-01-06, DGN2200Bv4 before 2017-01-06, DGND3700v1 before 2017-01-06, DGND3700v2 before 2017-01-06, DGND3700Bv2 before 2017-01-06, JNR1010v1 before 2017-01-06, JNR1010v2 before 2017-01-06, JNR3300 before 2017-01-06, JR6100 before 2017-01-06, JR6150 before 2017-01-06, JWNR2000v5 before 2017-01-06, R2000 before 2017-01-06, R6050 before 2017-01-06, R6100 before 2017-01-06, R6200 before 2017-01-06, R6200v2 before 2017-01-06, R6220 before 2017-01-06, R6250 before 2017-01-06, R6300 before 2017-01-06, R6300v2 before 2017-01-06, R6700 before 2017-01-06, R7000 before 2017-01-06, R7900 before 2017-01-06, R7500 before 2017-01-06, R8000 before 2017-01-06, WGR614v10 before 2017-01-06, WNR1000v2 before 2017-01-06, WNR1000v3 before 2017-01-06, WNR1000v4 before 2017-01-06, WNR2000v3 before 2017-01-06, WNR2000v4 before 2017-01-06, WNR2000v5 before 2017-01-06, WNR2200 before 2017-01-06, WNR2500 before 2017-01-06, WNR3500Lv2 before 2017-01-06, WNDR3400v2 before 2017-01-06, WNDR3400v3 before 2017-01-06, WNDR3700v3 before 2017-01-06, WNDR3700v4 before 2017-01-06, WNDR3700v5 before 2017-01-06, WNDR4300 before 2017-01-06, WNDR4300v2 before 2017-01-06, WNDR4500v1 before 2017-01-06, WNDR4500v2 before 2017-01-06, and WNDR4500v3 before 2017-01-06.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2017-01-06
Affected range stops below 2017-01-06, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
netgear-ac1450 (same device)
v < 2017-01-06
Affected range stops below 2017-01-06, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
netgear-c6300 (same device)
v < 2017-01-06
Affected range stops below 2017-01-06, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
netgear-d1500 (same device)
v < 2017-01-06
Affected range stops below 2017-01-06, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
netgear-d3600 (same device)
v < 2017-01-06
Affected range stops below 2017-01-06, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
netgear-d500 (same device)
v < 2017-01-06
Affected range stops below 2017-01-06, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
netgear-d6000 (same device)
v < 2017-01-06
Affected range stops below 2017-01-06, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
netgear-d6100 (same device)
v < 2017-01-06
Affected range stops below 2017-01-06, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
netgear-d6200 (same device)
v < 2017-01-06
Affected range stops below 2017-01-06, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
netgear-d6200b (same device)
v < 2017-01-06
Affected range stops below 2017-01-06, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
netgear-d6300 (same device)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200

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