Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-8836 · published 5 June 2017
CVE-2017-8836: Peplink b305hw2 firmware cross-site request forgery vulnerability
Peplink · B305hw2 Firmware
CSRF exists on Peplink Balance 305, 380, 580, 710, 1350, and 2500 devices with firmware before fw-b305hw2_380hw6_580hw2_710hw3_1350hw2_2500-7.0.1-build2093. The CGI scripts in the administrative interface are affected. This allows an attacker to execute commands, if a logged in user visits a malicious website. This can for example be used to change the credentials of the administrative webinterface.
Description
CSRF exists on Peplink Balance 305, 380, 580, 710, 1350, and 2500 devices with firmware before fw-b305hw2_380hw6_580hw2_710hw3_1350hw2_2500-7.0.1-build2093. The CGI scripts in the administrative interface are affected. This allows an attacker to execute commands, if a logged in user visits a malicious website. This can for example be used to change the credentials of the administrative webinterface.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
6 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Jun/1 | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42130/ | |
| https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-005-peplink/ | Third Party Advisory |
| http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Jun/1 | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42130/ | |
| https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-005-peplink/ | Third Party Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-8836), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.