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CVE-2018-12692 Details

Description

TP-Link TL-WA850RE Wi-Fi Range Extender with hardware version 5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the wps_setup_pin parameter to /data/wps.setup.json.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://medium.com/advisability/the-in-security-of-the-tp-link-technologies-tl-wa850re-wi-fi-range-extender-26db87a7a0cc	CVE	ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44912/	CVE	ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://medium.com/advisability/the-in-security-of-the-tp-link-technologies-tl-wa850re-wi-fi-range-extender-26db87a7a0cc	[email protected]	ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44912/	[email protected]	ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-78	Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
tp-link tl-wa850re firmware	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wa850re_firmware:-:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
tp-link tl-wa850re	5
CPE cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:tl-wa850re:5:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 3, 2019	CWE Remap	[email protected]
Aug 24, 2018	Initial Analysis	[email protected]