CVE-2017-10811 Command injection in WCR-1166DS
Attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands on Buffalo WCR-1166DS routers, potentially compromising the device and network.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-10811?
CVE-2017-10811 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in BUFFALO INC. WCR-1166DS, published on 18 Aug 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffalo WCR-1166DS devices with firmware 1.30 and earlier allow an attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10811?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Buffalo Wcr-1166ds Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-10811?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10811 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2017-10811 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10811 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in BUFFALO INC. WCR-1166DS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-976p-w5qr-hpr2.