Input validation error in Archer C50 V3 - CVE-2020-9375

 

Input validation error in Archer C50 V3 - CVE-2020-9375

Published: April 2, 2020 / Updated: April 7, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26525
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9375
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: TP-Link
Affected software:
Archer C50 V3

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can use a specially crafted HTTP Header containing an unexpected Referer field and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-9375

Install updates from vendor's website.

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