CVE-2017-18371: Command Injection

Published May 2, 2019
·
Updated

The ZyXEL P660HN-T1A v2 TCLinux Fw #7.3.37.6 router distributed by TrueOnline has three user accounts with default passwords, including two hardcoded service accounts: one with the username true and password true, and another with the username supervisor and password zyad1234. These accounts can be used to login to the web interface, exploit authenticated command injections, and change router settings for malicious purposes.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Billion 5200w-t Firmware=7.3.8.0
Billion 5200W-T
Zyxel P660hn-t1a V2 Firmware=7.3.37.6
Zyxel P660HN-T1A v2
Zyxel P660hn-t1a V1 Firmware=7.3.37.6
Zyxel P660HN-T1A v1

Event History

May 2, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:15 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this ZyXEL router vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this ZyXEL router vulnerability is CVE-2017-18371.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2017-18371?

CVE-2017-18371 has a severity rating of 9.8 (critical).

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2017-18371?

The affected software for CVE-2017-18371 includes ZyXEL P660HN-T1A v2 TCLinux Fw #7.3.37.6 routers distributed by TrueOnline.

4

Are there any default passwords associated with CVE-2017-18371?

Yes, the ZyXEL P660HN-T1A v2 TCLinux Fw #7.3.37.6 router has three user accounts with default passwords: true/true and supervisor/zyad1234.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-18371?

More information about CVE-2017-18371 can be found at the following references: [ZyXEL Support](http://www.zyxel.com/support/announcement_unauthenticated.shtml), [GitHub - PoC](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/advisories/zyxel_trueonline.txt), [Full Disclosure Mailing List](https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jan/40).

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203