CVE-2018-16119: Buffer Overflow

Published Jun 20, 2019
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Updated

Stack-based buffer overflow in the httpd server of TP-Link WR1043nd (Firmware Version 3) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious MediaServer request to /userRpm/MediaServerFoldersCfgRpm.htm.

Affected Software

2 affected components
TP-Link Tl-wr1043nd Firmware=3.00
TP-Link TL-WR1043ND

Event History

Jun 20, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:51 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2018-16119.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-16119?

CVE-2018-16119 has a severity level of 7.2 (critical).

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2018-16119?

The affected software for CVE-2018-16119 is TP-Link WR1043nd (Firmware Version 3).

4

How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2018-16119?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2018-16119 by sending a malicious MediaServer request to /userRpm/MediaServerFoldersCfgRpm.htm on the TP-Link WR1043nd (Firmware Version 3) httpd server.

5

Are there any references available for CVE-2018-16119?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2018-16119 at the following URLs: http://tp-link.com/ and https://www.secsignal.org/news/exploiting-routers-just-another-tp-link-0day.

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