CVE-2017-17411

Summary

CVECVE-2017-17411
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-12-21 14:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-08-28 21:29:00 UTC
DescriptionThis vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Linksys WVBR0. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the web management portal. The issue lies in the lack of proper validation of user data before executing a system call. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code with root privileges. Was ZDI-CAN-4892.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-78

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Linksys Wvbr0 - All All All
Hardware Linksys Wvbr0 - All All All
Operating System Linksys Wvbr0 Firmware All All All All
Operating System Linksys Wvbr0 Firmware All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Zero Day Initiative MISC zerodayinitiative.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Linksys WVBR0-25 CVE-2017-17411 Remote Command Injection Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Linksys WVBR0 - 'User-Agent' Remote Command Injection EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Adds exploit module for CVE-2017-17411 by headlesszeke · Pull Request #9336 · rapid7/metasploit-framework · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Linksys WVBR0-25 - User-Agent Command Execution (Metasploit) - Hardware remote Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit, 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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