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Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi Command Injection

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Netgear DGN2200 dnslookup.cgi Command Injection

Disclosed
02/25/2017
Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module exploits a command injection vulnerablity in NETGEAR DGN2200v1/v2/v3/v4 routers by sending a specially crafted post request with valid login details.

Author(s)

  • thecarterb
  • SivertPL

Platform

Unix

Architectures

cmd

Development

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':

msf > use exploit/linux/http/netgear_dnslookup_cmd_exec
msf exploit(netgear_dnslookup_cmd_exec) > show targets
    ...targets...
msf exploit(netgear_dnslookup_cmd_exec) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(netgear_dnslookup_cmd_exec) > show options
    ...show and set options...
msf exploit(netgear_dnslookup_cmd_exec) > exploit

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