CVE-2017-13713 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

T&W WIFI Repeater BE126 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the user parameter to cgi-bin/webupg.

Published: 2017-09-07

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: 9.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:twsz:wifi_repeater_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:twsz:wifi_repeater:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-5230	T&W WIFI Repeater BE126 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the user parameter to cgi-bin/webupg.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.09116.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143978/Wireless-Repeater-BE126-Remote-Code-Execution.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42608/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Twsz Wifi Repeater Wifi Repeater Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-09-07T13:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T19:05:20.021Z

Reserved: 2017-08-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-13713

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-09-07T13:29:00.590

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:05:02.297

Link: CVE-2017-13713

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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