VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-16958

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability2.93%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-11-27
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

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

Weakness classification

  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Primary references