CVE-2024-54887

Published Jan 9, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 8 High EPSS 6.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
TP-Link TL-WR940N V3 and V4 with firmware 3.16.9 and earlier contain a buffer overflow via the dnsserver1 and dnsserver2 parameters at /userRpm/Wan6to4TunnelCfgRpm.htm. This vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote device in the context of the root user.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-52689 TP-Link TL-WR940N V3 and V4 with firmware 3.16.9 and earlier contain a buffer overflow via the dnsserver1 and dnsserver2 parameters at /userRpm/Wan6to4TunnelCfgRpm.htm. This vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote device in the context of the root user.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Tp-link
Tp-link tl-wr940n
Tp-link tl-wr940n Firmware
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:tl-wr940n:v3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:tl-wr940n:v4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wr940n_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Tp-link
Tp-link tl-wr940n
Tp-link tl-wr940n Firmware
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-120
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description TP-Link TL-WR940N V3 and V4 with firmware 3.16.9 and earlier contain a buffer overflow via the dnsserver1 and dnsserver2 parameters at /userRpm/Wan6to4TunnelCfgRpm.htm. This vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote device in the context of the root user.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Jul 5, 2026, 12:53 AM
Reserved
Dec 6, 2024, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 9, 2025, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jul 5, 2026, 1:21 AM