Vulnerability in TP-Link Tl-Wr886n
CVE-2018-17018
An issue was discovered on TP-Link TL-WR886N 6.0 2.3.4 and TL-WR886N 7.0 1.1.0 devices. Authenticated attackers can crash router services (e.g., inetd, HTTP, DNS, and UPnP) via long JSON data for time_switch name.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (62.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 63rd percentile — 62.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- TP-Link Tl-Wr886n
- TP-Link Tl-Wr886n Firmware — versions 6.0_2.3.4, 7.0_1.1.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/TP-Link/WR886N/inetd_task_dos_14/REA… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-17018?
- CVE-2018-17018 is a medium-severity vulnerability in TP-Link Tl-Wr886n. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-09-13.
- How severe is CVE-2018-17018?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-17018 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.