What is the severity of CVE-2019-6487?

CVE-2019-6487 has a critical severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6487?

To fix CVE-2019-6487, you should update the firmware of affected TP-Link WDR devices to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

What devices are affected by CVE-2019-6487?

CVE-2019-6487 affects TP-Link WDR series devices with firmware versions up to and including v3.0.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-6487?

CVE-2019-6487 is a command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the device.

Can CVE-2019-6487 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2019-6487 can be exploited remotely after a user logs in to the affected device.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-6487

high

8.8

CWE

78 77

18/1/2019

21/11/2024

CVE-2019-6487: OS Command Injection

First published: Fri Jan 18 2019(Updated: )

TP-Link WDR Series devices through firmware v3 (such as TL-WDR5620 V3.0) are affected by command injection (after login) leading to remote code execution, because shell metacharacters can be included in the weather get_weather_observe citycode field.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Tp-link Tl-wdr5620 Firmware	<=3.0
TP-LINK TL-WDR5620
Tp-link Tl-wdr3500 Firmware	<=3.0
Tp-link Tl-wdr3500
Tp-link Tl-wdr3600 Firmware	<=3.0
Tp-link Tl-wdr3600
Tp-link Tl-wdr4300 Firmware	<=3.0
TP-LINK TL-WDR4300
Tp-link Tl-wdr4900 Firmware	<=3.0
Tp-link Tl-wdr4900
All of
Tp-link Tl-wdr5620 Firmware	<=3.0
TP-LINK TL-WDR5620
All of
Tp-link Tl-wdr3500 Firmware	<=3.0
Tp-link Tl-wdr3500
All of
Tp-link Tl-wdr3600 Firmware	<=3.0
Tp-link Tl-wdr3600
All of
Tp-link Tl-wdr4300 Firmware	<=3.0
TP-LINK TL-WDR4300
All of
Tp-link Tl-wdr4900 Firmware	<=3.0
Tp-link Tl-wdr4900

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Reference Links

https://github.com/0xcc-Since2016/TP-Link-WDR-Router-Command-injection_POC/blob/master/poc.py

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-6487?
CVE-2019-6487 has a critical severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6487?
To fix CVE-2019-6487, you should update the firmware of affected TP-Link WDR devices to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What devices are affected by CVE-2019-6487?
CVE-2019-6487 affects TP-Link WDR series devices with firmware versions up to and including v3.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-6487?
CVE-2019-6487 is a command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the device.
Can CVE-2019-6487 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-6487 can be exploited remotely after a user logs in to the affected device.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-6487?
CVE-2019-6487 has a critical severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6487?
To fix CVE-2019-6487, you should update the firmware of affected TP-Link WDR devices to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What devices are affected by CVE-2019-6487?
CVE-2019-6487 affects TP-Link WDR series devices with firmware versions up to and including v3.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-6487?
CVE-2019-6487 is a command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the device.
Can CVE-2019-6487 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-6487 can be exploited remotely after a user logs in to the affected device.