CVE-2017-13772

Summary

CVECVE-2017-13772
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-10-23 18:29:00 UTC
Updated2020-08-31 17:15:00 UTC
DescriptionMultiple stack-based buffer overflows in TP-Link WR940N WiFi routers with hardware version 4 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via the (1) ping_addr parameter to PingIframeRpm.htm or (2) dnsserver2 parameter to WanStaticIpV6CfgRpm.htm.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Tp-link Wr940n 4 All All All
Hardware Tp-link Wr940n 4 All All All
Operating System Tp-link Wr940n Firmware - All All All
Operating System Tp-link Wr940n Firmware - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
A Curious Tale of Remote Code Execution, The TP-Link Story - CVE-2017-13772 MISC www.fidusinfosec.com Third Party Advisory
TP-Link WDR4300 Remote Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
TP-Link WR940N - (Authenticated) Remote Code - Hardware webapps Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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