7.2
HIGH
CVE-2018-19537
TP-Link Archer C5 Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
Description

TP-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.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 26, 2018, 3:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 28, 2018, 2:59 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-19537 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-19537 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Tp-link archer_c5_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/JackDoan/TP-Link-ArcherC5-RCE Exploit Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 3 months ago
82 stars 32 fork 32 watcher
Born at : Oct. 2, 2020, 2:49 p.m. This repo has been linked 1111 different CVEs too.

CVE-2018-19537

router tp-link vulnerability web-gui cve-2018-19537 cwe-77 injection command-injection

Python

Updated: 8 months, 3 weeks ago
20 stars 5 fork 5 watcher
Born at : Nov. 25, 2018, 11:03 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-19537 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-19537 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 28, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/JackDoan/TP-Link-ArcherC5-RCE No Types Assigned https://github.com/JackDoan/TP-Link-ArcherC5-RCE Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-434
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_c5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2_160201_us OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_c5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-19537 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.69 }} 0.49%

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0.88119

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