SB2025012122 - Remote code execution in TP-Link TL-WR940N V3 and V4



SB2025012122 - Remote code execution in TP-Link TL-WR940N V3 and V4

Published: January 21, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025012122
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-54887)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the "dnsserver1" and "dnsserver2" parameters in the /userRpm/Wan6to4TunnelCfgRpm.htm endpoint. A remote user on the local network can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code 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.