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CVE-2022-42433

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of TP-Link TL-WR841N TL-WR841N(US)_V14_220121 routers. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the ated_tp service. 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-17356.

Published

2023-03-29T19:15:17.983

Last Modified

2024-11-21T07:24:57.863

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 8.0 (HIGH)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-78
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System tp-link tl-wr841_firmware < 220914 Yes
Hardware tp-link tl-wr841n - No
References