CVE-2024-1180: TP-Link Omada ER605 Access Control Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Apr 3, 2024
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Updated

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of TP-Link Omada ER605. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific issue exists within the handling of the name field in the access control user interface. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root.

Affected Software

3 affected components
TP-Link Omada ER605
All of the following
TP-Link Omada Er605 Firmware<2.2.3
TP-Link Omada ER605=2.0

Event History

Apr 3, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
via ZDI·04:43 PM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-1180?

CVE-2024-1180 has a high severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary code execution by authenticated attackers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-1180?

To fix CVE-2024-1180, update your TP-Link Omada ER605 to the latest firmware version provided by TP-Link.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-1180?

CVE-2024-1180 affects users of the TP-Link Omada ER605 who have not yet applied the latest security updates.

4

What type of attack can exploit CVE-2024-1180?

CVE-2024-1180 can be exploited by network-adjacent attackers leveraging authentication to execute arbitrary code.

5

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2024-1180?

Yes, authentication is required to exploit CVE-2024-1180.

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