CVE-2018-17008
First published: Thu Sep 13 2018(Updated: )
An issue was discovered on TP-Link TL-WR886N 6.0 2.3.4 and TL-WR886N 7.0 1.1.0 devices. Authenticated attackers can crash router services (e.g., inetd, HTTP, DNS, and UPnP) via long JSON data for wireless wlan_host_2g power.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Tp-link Tl-wr886n Firmware | =6.0_2.3.4 | |
| Tp-link Tl-wr886n Firmware | =7.0_1.1.0 | |
| TP-Link TL-WR886N |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-17008.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-17008?
The severity of CVE-2018-17008 is medium with a score of 6.5.
Which TP-Link devices are affected by CVE-2018-17008?
TP-Link TL-WR886N 6.0 2.3.4 and TL-WR886N 7.0 1.1.0 devices are affected by CVE-2018-17008.
How can authenticated attackers exploit CVE-2018-17008?
Authenticated attackers can crash router services by sending long JSON data for wireless wlan_host_2g power.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-17008?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-17008 at the following link: [https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/TP-Link/WR886N/inetd_task_dos_04/README.md](https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/TP-Link/WR886N/inetd_task_dos_04/README.md)
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