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CVE-2017-13713 json

T&W WIFI Repeater BE126 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the user parameter to cgi-b…

published 2017-09-07 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-5230

cvss
8.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
9.1%
EPSS 9.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

T&W WIFI Repeater BE126 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the user parameter to cgi-bin/webupg.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-42608)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

9.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-42608 Wireless Repeater BE126 - Remote Code Execution webapps, 2017-09-04
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143978/Wireless-Repeater-BE126-Remote-Code-Execution.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

References

Sources

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