CVE-2017-15619 Command injection in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Authenticated administrators can execute arbitrary commands on TP-Link WVR, WAR, and ER devices via a command injection vulnerability in the PPTP client configuration.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-15619?

CVE-2017-15619 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jan 2018. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

TP-Link WVR, WAR and ER devices allow remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary commands via command injection in the pptphellointerval variable in the pptp_client.lua file.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15619?

It affects 38 products.

Products include Tp-Link Er5110g Firmware, Tp-Link Er5120g Firmware, Tp-Link Er5510g Firmware, Tp-Link Er5520g Firmware, Tp-Link R4149g Firmware, Tp-Link R4239g Firmware and 32 more.

How do I fix CVE-2017-15619?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-15619 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-2017-15619 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-15619 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6p9v-hq35-2xcf.

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