CVE-2018-12692
UnknownEPSS 29.14%
Last modified
CVE-2018-12692 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. TP-Link TL-WA850RE Wi-Fi Range Extender with hardware version 5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the wps_setup_pin parameter to /data/wps.setup.json.. EPSS estimates a 29.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
TP-Link TL-WA850RE Wi-Fi Range Extender with hardware version 5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the wps_setup_pin parameter to /data/wps.setup.json.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tp-Link | Tl-Wa850re Firmware | All versions |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44912/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44912/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-12692?
TP-Link TL-WA850RE Wi-Fi Range Extender with hardware version 5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the wps_setup_pin parameter to /data/wps.setup.json.
How severe is CVE-2018-12692?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-12692 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 29.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-12692?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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