CVE-2017-18368
Zyxel P660HN-T1A Routers Command Injection
- Published2 May 2019
- Added to CISA KEV7 Aug 2023
- Remediation due28 Aug 2023
Description
The ZyXEL P660HN-T1A v1 TCLinux Fw $7.3.15.0 v001 / 3.40(ULM.0)b31 router distributed by TrueOnline has a command injection vulnerability in the Remote System Log forwarding function, which is accessible by an unauthenticated user. The vulnerability is in the ViewLog.asp page and can be exploited through the remote_host parameter.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
Remediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/advisories/zyxel_trueonline.txt
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jan/40
- https://ssd-disclosure.com/index.php/archives/2910
- https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/new-mirai-variant-targets-enterprise-wireless-presentation-display-systems/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-18368
- http://www.zyxel.com/support/announcement_unauthenticated.shtml
Related CVEs
Recent high-severity vulnerabilities sharing a weakness type.
Frequently asked
Is CVE-2017-18368 being actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2017-18368 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added 7 Aug 2023.
How severe is CVE-2017-18368?
CVE-2017-18368 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 94.4% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2017-18368?
Affected products include Billion 5200w-t Firmware, Zyxel P660hn-t1a V1 Firmware, Zyxel P660hn-t1a V2 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18368?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.