CVE-2022-24355

Published Feb 18, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of TP-Link TL-WR940N 3.20.1 Build 200316 Rel.34392n (5553) routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of file name extensions. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-13910.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-29251 This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of TP-Link TL-WR940N 3.20.1 Build 200316 Rel.34392n (5553) routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of file name extensions. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-13910.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
zdi
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 4:07 AM
Reserved
Feb 2, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 18, 2022, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:31 AM