CVE-2017-16959

The locale feature in cgi-bin/luci on TP-Link TL-WVR, TL-WAR, TL-ER, and TL-R devices allows remote authenticated users to test for the existence of arbitrary…

published November 27, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
79.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The locale feature in cgi-bin/luci on TP-Link TL-WVR, TL-WAR, TL-ER, and TL-R devices allows remote authenticated users to test for the existence of arbitrary files by making an operation=write;locale=%0d request, and then making an operation=read request with a crafted Accept-Language HTTP header, related to the set_sysinfo and get_sysinfo functions in /usr/lib/lua/luci/controller/locale.lua in uhttpd.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01910 · 79.6th percentile
Published
2017-11-27T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 NOV 10:00Z
    The locale feature in cgi-bin/luci on TP-Link TL-WVR, TL-WAR, TL-ER, and TL-R devices allows remote authenticated users to test for the existence of arbitrary…
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