CVE-2018-15700: Input Validation
First published: Mon Oct 01 2018(Updated: )
The web interface in TP-Link TL-WRN841N 0.9.1 4.16 v0348.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service when an unauthenticated LAN user sends a crafted HTTP header containing an unexpected Referer field.
Credit: vulnreport@tenable.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| TP-Link TL-WRN841N Firmware | =0.9.1_4.16_v0348.0 | |
| TP-Link TL-WRN841N Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-15700?
CVE-2018-15700 has a medium severity rating due to its ability to cause a denial of service on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15700?
To mitigate CVE-2018-15700, update the firmware of the TP-Link TL-WRN841N to the latest available version.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-15700?
CVE-2018-15700 affects users of the TP-Link TL-WRN841N running the firmware version 0.9.1 4.16 v0348.0.
Can CVE-2018-15700 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2018-15700 requires an unauthenticated LAN user to exploit the vulnerability, limiting its impact.
What type of attack does CVE-2018-15700 facilitate?
CVE-2018-15700 facilitates a denial of service attack through manipulation of the HTTP header.
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