CVE-2018-14558: Tenda AC7, AC9, and AC10 Routers Command Injection Vulnerability

Published Oct 30, 2018
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Updated

An issue was discovered on Tenda AC7 devices with firmware through V15.03.06.44CN(AC7), AC9 devices with firmware through V15.03.05.19(6318)CN(AC9), and AC10 devices with firmware through V15.03.06.23CN(AC10). A command Injection vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted goform/setUsbUnload request. This occurs because the "formsetUsbUnload" function executes a dosystemCmd function with untrusted input.

Other sources

Tenda AC7, AC9, and AC10 devices contain a command injection vulnerability due to the "formsetUsbUnload" function executes a dosystemCmd function with untrusted input. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute OS commands via a crafted goform/setUsbUnload request.

CISA

Affected Software

13 affected components
Tenda AC7, AC9, and AC10 Routers
Tenda AC7 firmware<=15.03.06.44_cn
Tenda AC7
Tenda Ac9 Firmware<=15.03.05.19\(6318\)_cn
Tenda Ac9
Tenda Ac10 Firmware<=15.03.06.23_cn
Tenda AC10
All of the following
Tenda AC7 firmware<=15.03.06.44_cn
Tenda AC7
All of the following
Tenda Ac9 Firmware<=15.03.05.19\(6318\)_cn
Tenda Ac9
All of the following
Tenda Ac10 Firmware<=15.03.06.23_cn
Tenda AC10

Event History

Oct 30, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Nov 3, 2021
Known Exploited
via CISA·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-14558.

2

Which devices are affected by this vulnerability?

Tenda AC7, AC9, and AC10 Routers are affected by this vulnerability.

3

What is the severity level of CVE-2018-14558?

The severity level of CVE-2018-14558 is critical (9.8).

4

How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by executing arbitrary OS commands.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-14558?

Yes, Tenda has released firmware updates to fix CVE-2018-14558. It is recommended to update your devices with the latest firmware.

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