Protection Mechanism Failure in Archer A7 - CVE-2020-10887

 

Protection Mechanism Failure in Archer A7 - CVE-2020-10887

Published: March 26, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26408
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10887
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: TP-Link
Affected software:
Archer A7

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures within the handling of IPv6 connections. An attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions andexecute arbitrary code on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-10887

Install updates from vendor's website.

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