First published: Sun Oct 28 2018(Updated: )
An issue was discovered on Tenda AC9 V15.03.05.19(6318)_CN, AC15 V15.03.05.19_CN, and AC18 V15.03.05.19(6318)_CN devices. They allow remote code execution via shell metacharacters in the usbName field to the __fastcall function with a POST request.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Tenda Ac9 Firmware | =15.03.05.19\(6318\)_cn | |
Tenda AC9 | ||
Tenda ac15 firmware | =15.03.05.19_cn | |
Tenda AC15 | ||
Tenda Ac18 Firmware | =15.03.05.19\(6318\)_cn | |
Tenda AC18 |
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CVE-2018-18728 is a vulnerability found on Tenda AC9, AC15, and AC18 devices that allows remote code execution via shell metacharacters.
Tenda AC9 V15.03.05.19(6318)_CN, AC15 V15.03.05.19_CN, and AC18 V15.03.05.19(6318)_CN devices are affected.
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-18728 by using shell metacharacters in the usbName field to the __fastcall function with a POST request.
CVE-2018-18728 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).
Yes, it is recommended to update the firmware of the affected Tenda devices to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.