PT-2017-14659

CVE-2017-16957

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Published

2017-11-27

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Updated

2019-10-03

Description by

CVSS 2.0
9.0
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions TP-Link TL-WVR, TL-WAR, TL-ER, and TL-R devices (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands by injecting shell metacharacters in the iface field of an admin/diagnostic command to the "cgi-bin/luci" endpoint. This is related to the zone get effect devices function in the /usr/lib/lua/luci/controller/admin/diagnostic.lua file in uhttpd.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command (\'OS Command Injection\')
Related identifiers
CVE-2017-16957
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