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CVE-2016-1227


NTT EAST Hikari Denwa routers with firmware PR-400MI, RT-400MI, and RV-440MI 07.00.1006 and earlier and NTT WEST Hikari Denwa routers with firmware PR-400MI, RT-400MI, and RV-440MI 07.00.1005 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.2, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 12 products from ntt-east, from ntt-east, from ntt-west and 9 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2016, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.


Published

2016-07-03T14:59:01.570

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System ntt-east rt-400mi_firmware ≤ 07.00.1006 Yes
Hardware ntt-east rt-400mi - No
Operating System ntt-west pr-400mi_firmware ≤ 07.00.1005 Yes
Hardware ntt-west pr-400mi - No
Hardware ntt-west rt-400mi - No
Operating System ntt-west rt-400mi_firmware ≤ 07.00.1005 Yes
Operating System ntt-west rv-440mi_firmware ≤ 07.00.1005 Yes
Hardware ntt-west rv-440mi - No
Operating System ntt-east pr-400mi_firmware ≤ 07.00.1006 Yes
Hardware ntt-east pr-400mi - No
Operating System ntt-east rv-440mi_firmware ≤ 07.00.1006 Yes
Hardware ntt-east rv-440mi - No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For ntt-east's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.