CVE-2022-24973 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2022-24973 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 28/03/2023 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2022
Source: zdi | Vendor: TP-Link | Product: TL-WR940N
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2022-24973 Description

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of TP-Link TL-WR940N 3.20.1 Build 200316 Rel.34392n (5553) routers. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the httpd service, which listens on TCP port 80 by default. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-13992.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-121
CWE Name: CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Source: TP-Link

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).