VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2017-17758

high
Published 2017-12-19 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
8.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
9.0
VIR risk
8.8

Description

TP-Link TL-WVR and TL-WAR devices allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the interface field of an admin/dhcps command to cgi-bin/luci, related to the zone_get_iface_bydev function in /usr/lib/lua/luci/controller/admin/dhcps.lua in uhttpd.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
92%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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References

CWEs

CWE-78

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.