CVE-2018-17008 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting TP-Link TL-WR886N 6.0 and 7.0 routers. An authenticated attacker can crash critical router services like HTTP, DNS, and UPnP by sending excessively long JSON data related to wireless power settings. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) requires prior authentication, but its impact is high, leading to service unavailability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0_2.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wr886n_firmware:6.0_2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0_1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wr886n_firmware:7.0_1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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