CVE-2021-27246
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-04-14 15:45
Modified
2024-08-03 20:48
Summary
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of TP-Link Archer A7 AC1750 1.0.15 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of MAC addresses by the tdpServer endpoint. A crafted TCP message can write stack pointers to the stack. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the root user. Was ZDI-CAN-12306.
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Vendor Product Version
TP-Link AC1750 Version: 1.0.15 Build 20200628 rel.63501(4341)
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