Command Injection Vulnerability in TP-Link Networking Devices
CVE-2017-15635

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Tp-link
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 January 2018

Summary

TP-Link's WVR, WAR, and ER series of networking devices face a security issue that allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary commands. This vulnerability arises from improper handling of the max_conn variable in the session_limits.lua file, leading to potential unauthorized actions within the affected devices. Administrators should promptly assess their systems and apply available patches to mitigate risk.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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