CVE-2013-10060: Netgear Routers pppoe.cgi RCE

Published Aug 1, 2025
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Updated

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 pppoeusername parameter. This flaw allows full compromise of the device and may persist across reboots unless configuration is restored.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Netgear DGN2200B<=1.0.0.36
All of the following
Netgear Dgn2200b Firmware<=1.1.0.36
Netgear DGN2200B

Event History

Aug 1, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:45 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-10060?

CVE-2013-10060 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote command execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-10060?

To fix CVE-2013-10060, upgrade the firmware of your Netgear DGN2200B router to a version later than 1.0.0.36.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2013-10060?

CVE-2013-10060 affects Netgear DGN2200B routers running firmware version 1.0.0.36 and prior.

4

Can CVE-2013-10060 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2013-10060 can be exploited remotely by authenticated attackers with valid credentials.

5

What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2013-10060?

Exploiting CVE-2013-10060 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected router.

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