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CVE-2018-19537: tp-link archer_c5_firmware

CVSS: 9.0v2.0HighModified
Published 26-11-2018Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-19537 is a high (CVSS 9.0) vulnerability in tp-link archer_c5_firmware. EPSS estimates a 5.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.98%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 26-11-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

TP-Link Archer C5 devices through V2_160201_US allow remote command execution via shell metacharacters on the wan_dyn_hostname line of a configuration file that is encrypted with the 478DA50BF9E3D2CF key and uploaded through the web GUI by using the web admin account. The default password of admin may be used in some cases.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

5.98%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

93%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 5.98% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
5.98%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Tp Link Archerc5 Rce

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Tp-link1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links