HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2016-11055
MEDIUM

CVE-2016-11055

CWE-352Published: April 28, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

4.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by CSRF. This affects CM400 before 2017-01-11, CM600 before 2017-01-11, D1500 before 2017-01-11, D500 before 2017-01-11, DST6501 before 2017-01-11, JNR1010v1 before 2017-01-11, JWNR2000Tv3 before 2017-01-11, JWNR2010v3 before 2017-01-11, PLW1000 before 2017-01-11, PLW1010 before 2017-01-11, WNR500 before 2017-01-11, WNR612v3 before 2017-01-11, N450 before 2017-01-11, and CG3000Dv2 before 2017-01-11.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2016-11055 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

netgear26 product(s)
cm400 firmwarecm400cm600 firmwarecm600d1500 firmwared1500d500 firmwared500dst6501 firmwaredst6501jnr1010 firmwarejnr1010+14
Source: NVD CPE · 26 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://kb.netgear.com/30114/NETGEAR-Product-Vulnerability-Advisory-CSRF-LocalFile-XSS
ADVISORYhttps://kb.netgear.com/30114/NETGEAR-Product-Vulnerability-Advisory-CSRF-LocalFile-XSS

All References (2)

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https://kb.netgear.com/30114/NETGEAR-Product-Vulnerability-Advisory-CSRF-LocalFile-XSSVendor Advisory
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https://kb.netgear.com/30114/NETGEAR-Product-Vulnerability-Advisory-CSRF-LocalFile-XSSVendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2016-11055
CVSS Score4.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-352
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 28, 2020

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2016-11055 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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