SB2022052710 - OS Command Injection in TP-Link TL-WR840N EU



SB2022052710 - OS Command Injection in TP-Link TL-WR840N EU

Published: May 27, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022052710
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Physical access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29402)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure protections for UART console. An attacker with physical access can execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.