CWE
78
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-2578: OS Command Injection

First published: Fri Oct 11 2013(Updated: )

cgi-bin/admin/servetest in TP-Link IP Cameras TL-SC3130, TL-SC3130G, TL-SC3171, TL-SC3171G, and possibly other models before beta firmware LM.1.6.18P12_sign6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) the ServerName parameter and (2) other unspecified parameters.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
TP-Link TL-SC3130G
TP-Link TL-SC3130G
TP-Link TL-SC3171G
TP-Link TL-SC3171G
TP-Link LM Firmware<=1.6.18p12_sign5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-2578?

    CVE-2013-2578 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-2578?

    To fix CVE-2013-2578, upgrade the firmware of your TP-Link camera to the latest version.

  • Which TP-Link camera models are affected by CVE-2013-2578?

    CVE-2013-2578 affects TP-Link IP Cameras TL-SC3130, TL-SC3130G, TL-SC3171, TL-SC3171G, and possibly others.

  • Can CVE-2013-2578 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2013-2578 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted requests.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-2578 classified as?

    CVE-2013-2578 is classified as a command injection vulnerability.

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