CVE-2016-1556

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

3.46% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 88.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2017-04-21 15:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 23:02Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-01-07

Assigning CNA

certcc

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

ddf41e4d440ebadd8e0ec82e761b64103bc6efcf97b79c6537c1ac644c8938f5

• kb.netgear.comhttps://kb.netgear.com/30481/CVE-2016-1556-Notification?cid=wmt_netgear_organicx_refsource_CONFIRM
• packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135956/D-Link-Netgear-FIRMADYNE-Command-Injection-Buffer-Overflow.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• seclists.org20160225 D-Link, Netgear Router Vulnerabiltiieshttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/112mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC