CVE-2018-15172: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Aug 15 2018(Updated: )
TP-Link WR840N devices have a buffer overflow via a long Authorization HTTP header.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Tp-link Tl-wr840n Firmware | =0.9.1 | |
| TP-LINK TL-WR840N |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-15172?
CVE-2018-15172 is a vulnerability found in TP-Link WR840N devices that allows for a buffer overflow via a long Authorization HTTP header.
How severe is CVE-2018-15172?
CVE-2018-15172 has a severity rating of 7.5, which is considered high.
Which TP-Link WR840N firmware version is affected by CVE-2018-15172?
TP-Link WR840N firmware version 0.9.1 is affected by CVE-2018-15172.
How can I fix the vulnerability CVE-2018-15172?
To fix the vulnerability, it is recommended to update the TP-Link WR840N firmware to a version that is not affected by CVE-2018-15172.
Is TP-LINK TL-WR840N vulnerable to CVE-2018-15172?
No, TP-LINK TL-WR840N is not vulnerable to CVE-2018-15172.
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