Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-17014

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 ip_mac_bind name.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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 CVE-2018-17014?

    CVE-2018-17014 is a vulnerability found on TP-Link TL-WR886N 6.0 2.3.4 and TL-WR886N 7.0 1.1.0 devices that allows authenticated attackers to crash router services using long JSON data.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-17014?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-17014 by sending long JSON data to the router, causing it to crash.

  • Which services can be crashed by CVE-2018-17014?

    CVE-2018-17014 can crash router services such as inetd, HTTP, DNS, and UPnP.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-17014?

    CVE-2018-17014 has a severity rating of medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-17014?

    You can find more information about CVE-2018-17014 at this link: https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/TP-Link/WR886N/inetd_task_dos_10/README.md

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