Path traversal in TP-Link products - CVE-2015-3035

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Path traversal in TP-Link products - CVE-2015-3035

Published: October 11, 2021 / Updated: June 5, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU57185
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-3035
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vendor: TP-Link
Affected software:
Archer C9
Archer C5
Archer C7
Archer C8
TL-WDR3500
TL-WDR3600
TL-WDR4300
TL-WR740N
TL-WR741ND
TL-WR841ND
TL-WR841N

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO to login/.


How to mitigate CVE-2015-3035

Install update from vendor's website.

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