CVE-2016-10372
Confirmed PUBLISHEDThe Eir D1000 modem does not properly restrict the TR-064 protocol, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via TCP port 7547,...
Not yet in CISA KEV
Recommended Action
Prioritize immediate patching and validate internet-facing exposure. Monitor for matching exploitation attempts in your environment.
At a Glance
The Eir D1000 modem does not properly restrict the TR-064 protocol, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via TCP port 7547, as demonstrated by opening WAN access to TCP port 80, retrieving the login password (which defaults to the Wi-Fi password), and using the NewNTPServer feature.
- CVE Published
- May 16, 2017
- Exploitation Reported
- Apr 22, 2025
- CVSS
- 9.8 Critical
- EPSS
- 81.9%
Affected Versions
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CVE References
- devicereversing.wordpress.com/2016/11/07/eirs-d1000-modem-is-wide-open-to-... devicereversing.wordpress.com · CVE Record https://devicereversing.wordpress.com/2016/11/07/eirs-d1000-modem-is-...
- isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/TR069+NewNTPServer+Exploits+Wha... isc.sans.edu · CVE Record https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/TR069+NewNTPServer+Exploits+What+we...
- ghostbin.com/paste/q2vq2 ghostbin.com · CVE Record https://ghostbin.com/paste/q2vq2
Recommended Actions
- Prioritize immediate patching and validate internet-facing exposure. Monitor for matching exploitation attempts in your environment.
- Review sensor telemetry for request paths, attacker IPs, and payload patterns that may inform detection and exposure validation.
- Check enrichment artifacts for scanner coverage and available PoCs before rolling remediation validation.
- Use the Pro API to automate enrichment, telemetry, and workflow delivery for VM, SOC, and CTI pipelines.
Known Exploited Vulnerability Sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the KEVIntel Pro API.
Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| The Shadowserver First | 2025-04-28 00:00 UTC |
| KEVIntel | 2026-07-06 07:29 UTC |
Operational indicators for this CVE are listed on the Detection tab.
Observed Exploitation Attempts
Exploitation attempts against this vulnerability observed first-hand by KEVIntel private honeypots over the last 30 days.
- Attempts Observed
- 10
- Unique Attacker IPs
- 10
- Attacker Countries
- 🇪🇹 🇵🇰
- Sensors Observed
- 1
Exploitation Attempts Over the Last 25 Days
First observed (all time) 2026-06-26 01:16 UTC · Last observed 2026-07-18 18:16 UTC
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Indicators of Compromise (IoCs)
Attacker IP IoCs observed in KEVIntel sensors are available to Pro and Enterprise accounts on the Detection tab and through the Pro API.
Learn about Pro API accessObserved Detection Signals (30d)
Aggregate counts from KEVIntel sensor telemetry for this CVE.
- Distinct request paths
- 1
- Distinct User-Agents
- 1
The specific request paths and User-Agents attackers are using are available on Pro and Enterprise plans.
Scanner Artifacts
Nuclei and Metasploit references linked to this CVE.
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Metasploit | https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/tr064_ntpserver_cmdinject.rb | Apr 28, 2025 |
Virtual Patch
Compensating WAF rules to help reduce exposure to this CVE. Rule content and deployable vendor exports are available with KEVIntel Enterprise.
KEVIntel does not currently have a virtual patch for this CVE. When available, KEVIntel virtual patches ship as deployable ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF rules.
Enterprise feature. Virtual patch rule content and deployable vendor exports (ModSecurity, Cloudflare, AWS WAF) are available to KEVIntel Enterprise users.
CVSS Scores
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2025-04-22 00:00:00 UTC · The Shadowserver
Active exploitation observed
Recorded 2026-06-26 01:16:59 UTC · KEVIntel sensor
Proof of concept available
Recorded 2025-04-28 15:02:11 UTC
Weaknesses (CWE)
-
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Scanner Integrations
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Metasploit | https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/tr064_ntpserver_cmdinject.rb | Apr 28, 2025 |
Potential Proof of Concepts
These PoCs are unverified and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.
Timeline
Key exploitation, disclosure, scanner coverage, and KEV attestation events for this CVE.
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01:16 UTC 23 days ago01:16 UTC · 23 days ago
Observed by KEVIntel sensors
Evidence-backed exploitation signal
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01:16 UTC 23 days ago01:16 UTC · 23 days ago
Indicators of compromise added (10)
Indicators of compromise recorded
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15:02 UTC about 1 year ago15:02 UTC · about 1 year ago
Metasploit module available
Exploit module available
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15:02 UTC about 1 year ago15:02 UTC · about 1 year ago
Public PoC available
Public proof-of-concept code published
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00:00 UTC about 1 year ago00:00 UTC · about 1 year ago
Added to KEVIntel KEV Feed
High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation
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14:00 UTC about 9 years ago14:00 UTC · about 9 years ago
CVE published
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
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00:00 UTC about 9 years ago00:00 UTC · about 9 years ago
CVE ID reserved
Identifier reserved by the CNA
Automate This Intelligence with the Pro API
Confidence scoring, exploit status, sensor telemetry, PoCs, scanner integrations, mentions, and tags are available programmatically for VM, SOC, and CTI workflows.
Pro API Example
GET /api/v2/pro/kevs/CVE-2016-10372
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],
"confidence": "Confirmed",
"cvss_score": 9.8,
"epss_score": 0.81899,
"exploit_status": {
"exploited_in_the_wild": true,
"active_exploitation_observed": true
},
"sensor_telemetry": { "...": "Pro API fields" },
"proof_of_concepts": [ "..." ],
"scanner_integrations": [ "..." ]
}