CVE-2020-10881

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Tp-link
Status
Archer A7
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 March 2020

Summary

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of TP-Link Archer A7 Firmware Ver: 190726 AC1750 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of DNS responses. A crafted DNS message can trigger an overflow of a fixed-length, stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the root user. Was ZDI-CAN-9660.

Affected Version(s)

Archer A7 Firmware Ver: 190726

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-333/
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Pedro Ribeiro and Radek Domanski of Team Flashback
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