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CVE-2017-183725200w-T Firmware OS Command Injection

The Billion 5200W-T TCLinux Fw $7.3.8.0 v008 130603 router distributed by TrueOnline has a command injection vulnerability in the Time Setting function, which is only accessible by an authenticated user.

Published May 2, 2019 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2017-18372 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3) affecting 5200w-T Firmware (Billion), P660hn-T1a V1 Firmware (Zyxel), P660hn-T1a V2 Firmware (Zyxel).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

Scores

CVSS v3

8.8

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

22%

Higher than 97.6% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Weaponized

ATLAS score

44/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Weaponized

Public exploit code

1

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

3

Reports of active use

Description

The Billion 5200W-T TCLinux Fw $7.3.8.0 v008 130603 router distributed by TrueOnline has a command injection vulnerability in the Time Setting function, which is only accessible by an authenticated user. The vulnerability is in the tools_time.asp page and can be exploited through the uiViewSNTPServer parameter. Authentication can be achieved by exploiting CVE-2017-18373.

Affected Products

3 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
5200w-T FirmwareBillion7.3.8.0n/a
P660hn-T1a V1 FirmwareZyxel7.3.15.0n/a
P660hn-T1a V2 FirmwareZyxel7.3.15.0n/a

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    May 2, 2019

  2. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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Figures as of Oct 19, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from public vulnerability catalogs; scoring as described in How it works.

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