CVE-2018-19537

Summary

CVECVE-2018-19537
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-11-26 03:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-12-28 14:59:00 UTC
DescriptionTP-Link Archer C5 devices through V2_160201_US allow remote command execution via shell metacharacters on the wan_dyn_hostname line of a configuration file that is encrypted with the 478DA50BF9E3D2CF key and uploaded through the web GUI by using the web admin account. The default password of admin may be used in some cases.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-434

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Tp-link Archer C5 - All All All
Hardware Tp-link Archer C5 - All All All
Operating System Tp-link Archer C5 Firmware All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
GitHub - JackDoan/TP-Link-ArcherC5-RCE: CVE-2018-19537 MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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