CVE-2017-14429 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting D-Link DIR-850L REV. A and REV. B routers. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root due to improper handling of shell metacharacters in the DHCP client's configuration. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability presents a severe risk, enabling complete compromise of the device. Despite its critical severity, there is no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< fw114wwb07_h2abCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-850l_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
fw114wwb07_h2abCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-850l_firmware:fw114wwb07_h2ab:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= fw208wwb02CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-850l_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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