CWE
94
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-41653: Code Injection

First published: Sat Nov 13 2021(Updated: )

The PING function on the TP-Link TL-WR840N EU v5 router with firmware through TL-WR840N(EU)_V5_171211 is vulnerable to remote code execution via a crafted payload in an IP address input field.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Tp-link Tl-wr840n Firmware<=tl-wr840n\(eu\)_v5_171211
TP-LINK TL-WR840N=v5
All of
Tp-link Tl-wr840n Firmware<=tl-wr840n\(eu\)_v5_171211
TP-LINK TL-WR840N=v5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-41653?

    CVE-2021-41653 is a vulnerability in the PING function on the TP-Link TL-WR840N EU v5 router that allows remote code execution.

  • How severe is CVE-2021-41653?

    CVE-2021-41653 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-41653?

    The TP-Link TL-WR840N EU v5 router with firmware through TL-WR840N(EU)_V5_171211 is affected by CVE-2021-41653.

  • How can CVE-2021-41653 be exploited?

    CVE-2021-41653 can be exploited by sending a crafted payload in an IP address input field.

  • Is there a fix for CVE-2021-41653?

    Please refer to the TP-Link security advisory for instructions on how to mitigate CVE-2021-41653.

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