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CVE-2017-17411 Detail

Current Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Linksys WVBR0. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the web management portal. The issue lies in the lack of proper validation of user data before executing a system call. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code with root privileges. Was ZDI-CAN-4892.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102212 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/9336 Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43363/ Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43429/ Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-973 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST   Zero Day Initiative  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-17411
NVD Published Date:
12/21/2017
NVD Last Modified:
08/28/2018
Source:
Zero Day Initiative