CVE-2016-11056 Auth bypass in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can gain anonymous root access to NETGEAR ReadyNAS Surveillance devices, allowing full system control.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-11056?

CVE-2016-11056 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Apr 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by anonymous root access. This affects ReadyNAS Surveillance 1.1.1-3-armel and earlier and ReadyNAS Surveillance 1.4.1-3-amd64 and earlier.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-11056?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netgear Readynas Surveillance.

How do I fix CVE-2016-11056?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-11056 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2016-11056 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-11056 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gcgh-jch3-mpcp.

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