ID:11719 - Exploit for OS Command Injection in TP-Link products - CVE-2023-33538

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:11719 - Exploit for OS Command Injection in TP-Link products - CVE-2023-33538

ID:11719 - Exploit for OS Command Injection in TP-Link products - CVE-2023-33538

Published: June 27, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU111164
Vulnerability risk: Critical
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-33538
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
TL-WR940N
TL-WR841N
TL-WR740N

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote unauthenticated attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

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


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.