CVE-2016-1524

Critical

Published: 13/02/2016(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple unrestricted file upload vulnerabilities in NETGEAR Management System NMS300 version 1.5.0.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code by uploading a JSP file.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities to remotely execute code, potentially leading to system takeover and data leakage.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the NETGEAR NMS300 system to the latest version to mitigate these vulnerabilities and implement appropriate file upload security measures.

Original NVD description (English source)

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.