CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-6316: XSS

First published: Tue Sep 30 2014(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the TP-LINK TL-WR841N router with firmware 3.13.9 Build 120201 Rel.54965n and earlier allow remote administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) username or (2) pwd parameter to userRpm/NoipDdnsRpm.htm.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
TP-Link TL-WR841ND Firmware<=3.13.9
TP-Link TL-WR841N V8 Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-6316?

    CVE-2012-6316 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution through cross-site scripting.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-6316?

    To fix CVE-2012-6316, update the TP-LINK TL-WR841N router firmware to a version later than 3.13.9.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2012-6316?

    CVE-2012-6316 affects the TP-LINK TL-WR841N router with firmware versions 3.13.9 and earlier.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-6316?

    CVE-2012-6316 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts.

  • Can CVE-2012-6316 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2012-6316 can be exploited remotely by manipulating the username or password fields in the router's web interface.

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