CVE-2012-5687

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web-based management feature on the TP-LINK TL-WR841N router with firmware 3.13.9 build 120201 Rel.54965n and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO to the help/ URI.

CVSS v2.0 7.8 HIGH

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0154.html	Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/117749/TP-LINK-TL-WR841N-Local-File-Inclusion.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79662

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:tl-wr841n:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wr841n_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2012-11-01 03:44

Updated : 2017-08-28 18:32

NVD link : CVE-2012-5687

Mitre link : CVE-2012-5687

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Products Affected

tp-link

tl-wr841n_firmware
tl-wr841n

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