cve-2017-16959

HIGH vulncheck_kev
Description

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.

Timeline
Published
2013-03-07 00:00 UTC
Last Modified
2013-03-07
CVSS Details

CVSS details not available.

Affected Products

No product information available.

References

No references available.

Linked Vulnerabilities

No linked vulnerabilities found.

{
  "cvss": 0.0,
  "datePublished": "2013-03-07T00:00:00Z",
  "dateUpdated": "2013-03-07T00:00:00Z",
  "description": "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.",
  "dueDate": "",
  "id": "CVE-2017-16959",
  "kev_catalogs": [
    "vulncheck"
  ],
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "product": "tl-wvr300_firmware",
  "requiredAction": "Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.",
  "severity": "HIGH",
  "source": "vulncheck_kev",
  "title": "TP-Link tl-wvr300_firmware Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory",
  "vendor": "TP-Link"
}
Enrichment data
View JSON API Download JSON