CVE-2017-11519
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 3.1% (pctl 87)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
passwd_recovery.lua on the TP-Link Archer C9(UN)_V2_160517 allows an attacker to reset the admin password by leveraging a predictable random number generator seed. This is fixed in C9(UN)_V2_170511.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 3.05% — more likely to be exploited than 87% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-335 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2017-07-21 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| tp-link | archer c9 \(2.0\) |
| tp-link | archer c9 \(2.0\) firmware |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD