TP-Link Omada ER605 command injection

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A vulnerability was found in TP-Link Omada ER605. It has been rated as critical. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in command injection. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-1180. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability was found in TP-Link Omada ER605 (version unknown). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

TP-Link Omada ER605 Access Control Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of TP-Link Omada ER605. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific issue exists within the handling of the name field in the access control user interface. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-22227.

The weakness was disclosed 02/06/2024. It is possible to read the advisory at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-1180 since 02/01/2024. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/08/2025). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• TP-Link

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• Omada ER605

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.tp-link.com/

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