CVE-2017-17411

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    CVE-2017-17411

    Published: 21 Dec 2017Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Linksys WVBR0. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the web management portal. The issue lies in the lack of proper validation of user data before executing a system call. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code with root privileges. Was ZDI-CAN-4892.

    References: , https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-973, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102212, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43363/, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43429/, https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/9336

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High