HIGH
CVE-2016-11060
NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: April 28, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
7.5
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by insecure renegotiation. This affects SRX5308 before 2017-02-10, FVS336Gv3 before 2017-02-10, FVS318N before 2017-02-10, and FVS318Gv2 before 2017-02-10.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2016-11060 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Vendors & Products
netgear8 product(s)
fvs318g firmwarefvs318gfvs318n firmwarefvs318nfvs336g firmwarefvs336gsrx5308 firmwaresrx5308
Source: NVD CPE · 8 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2016-11060
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 28, 2020
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2016-11060 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.