RCE in Tp-link Tl-wdr3500

CVE-2019-6487

TP-Link WDR Series devices through firmware v3 (such as TL-WDR5620 V3.0) are affected by command injection (after login) leading to remote code execution, because shell metacharacters can be included in the weather get_weather_observe city…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.085 (94.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6487?
CVE-2019-6487 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tp-link Tl-wdr3500, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-01-18.
How severe is CVE-2019-6487?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-6487 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.