Command injection in Welotec TK100 and TK500 ZeroTier VPN
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.
Summary
Welotec TK100, TK500-v2 and TK500-v3 devices contain improper input validation in the ZeroTier VPN function. A remote attacker with high privileges can inject system commands (CWE-77) and run them with root privileges.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-03
Description from the CNA
Improper input validation in the ZeroTier VPN function may allow a remote attacker with high privileges to inject system commands and execute them with root privileges.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
Update Welotec TK100 to 3.5.116, TK500-v2 to 1.0.124 and TK500-v3 to 1.0.123.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-03
- Fix · CNA TK100 (Welotec) Fixed in 3.5.116
- Fix · CNA TK500-v2 (Welotec) Fixed in 1.0.124
- Fix · CNA TK500-v3 (Welotec) Fixed in 1.0.123
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Welotec TK100, TK500-v2, TK500-v3 1.0.123, 1.0.124, 3.5.116
6 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 5 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-84181 Command injection in Welotec IPsec VPNPriority MEDIUM 40
- TI-2026-84180 Command Injection in Welotec Digital I/OPriority LOW 39
- TI-2026-84179 Command injection in Welotec WireGuard VPN functionPriority LOW 39
Timeline
- 2026-11-03 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-105979
- 2026-11-03 Alias added: GHSA-5hc8-wr2r-5gjx
- 2026-11-04 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
References
More Welotec vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-01026 Welotec: improper access control in TK500v1 router series CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-27665 egOS WebGUI Hard-Coded JWT Secret Enables Authentication Bypass CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-01025 Welotec: Command injection vulnerability in TK500v1 router series CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-27677 Path Traversal via 'Upload-Key' in SmartEMS Upload Handling CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-84181 Command injection in Welotec IPsec VPN CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-84180 Command Injection in Welotec Digital I/O CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
Sources
- CVE-2026-105979 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-105979 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5hc8-wr2r-5gjx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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