7.8
CWE
290
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-40288

First published: Tue Dec 07 2021(Updated: )

A denial-of-service attack in WPA2, and WPA3-SAE authentication methods in TP-Link AX10v1 before V1_211014, allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disconnect an already connected wireless client via sending with a wireless adapter specific spoofed authentication frames

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Tp-link Archer Ax10 Firmware<v1_211014
TP-Link Archer AX10=v1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-40288?

    CVE-2021-40288 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in the WPA2 and WPA3-SAE authentication methods in TP-Link AX10v1 before V1_211014.

  • How does CVE-2021-40288 affect TP-Link AX10v1?

    CVE-2021-40288 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disconnect an already connected wireless client by sending spoofed authentication frames with a specific wireless adapter.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-40288?

    CVE-2021-40288 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).

  • Which software versions of TP-Link AX10v1 are affected by CVE-2021-40288?

    TP-Link AX10v1 before V1_211014 is affected by CVE-2021-40288.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-40288?

    To fix CVE-2021-40288, update your TP-Link AX10v1 firmware to V1_211014 or later.

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