What is the severity of CVE-2021-27210?

CVE-2021-27210 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of cleartext credentials to remote attackers.

How do I fix CVE-2021-27210?

To fix CVE-2021-27210, you should update the firmware of your TP-Link Archer C5v to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.

What is affected by CVE-2021-27210?

CVE-2021-27210 affects TP-Link Archer C5v devices running firmware version 1.7_181221.

Can CVE-2021-27210 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2021-27210 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to retrieve cleartext credentials via a specific URI.

What are the implications of CVE-2021-27210?

The implications of CVE-2021-27210 include unauthorized access to network configurations and potential compromise of the network security.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2021-27210

medium

6.5

CWE

312

13/2/2021

3/8/2024

CVE-2021-27210

First published: Sat Feb 13 2021(Updated: )

TP-Link Archer C5v 1.7_181221 devices allows remote attackers to retrieve cleartext credentials via [USER_CFG#0,0,0,0,0,0#0,0,0,0,0,0]0,0 to the /cgi?1&5 URI.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
TP-Link Archer C5v AC1200	=1.7_181221
TP-Link Archer C5v AC1200	=1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-27210?
CVE-2021-27210 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of cleartext credentials to remote attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2021-27210?
To fix CVE-2021-27210, you should update the firmware of your TP-Link Archer C5v to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
What is affected by CVE-2021-27210?
CVE-2021-27210 affects TP-Link Archer C5v devices running firmware version 1.7_181221.
Can CVE-2021-27210 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2021-27210 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to retrieve cleartext credentials via a specific URI.
What are the implications of CVE-2021-27210?
The implications of CVE-2021-27210 include unauthorized access to network configurations and potential compromise of the network security.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-27210?
CVE-2021-27210 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of cleartext credentials to remote attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2021-27210?
To fix CVE-2021-27210, you should update the firmware of your TP-Link Archer C5v to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
What is affected by CVE-2021-27210?
CVE-2021-27210 affects TP-Link Archer C5v devices running firmware version 1.7_181221.
Can CVE-2021-27210 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2021-27210 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to retrieve cleartext credentials via a specific URI.
What are the implications of CVE-2021-27210?
The implications of CVE-2021-27210 include unauthorized access to network configurations and potential compromise of the network security.