CVE-2021-44630: Buffer Overflow

Published Mar 9, 2022
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Updated

A Buffer Overflow vulnerability exists in TP-LINK WR-886N 20190826 2.3.8 in the /cloudconfig/routerpost/modifyaccountpwd feature, which allows malicious users to execute arbitrary code on the system via a crafted post request.

Affected Software

2 affected components
TP-Link Tl-wr886n Firmware=20190826_2.3.8
TP-Link TL-WR886N

Event History

Mar 9, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:52 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:52 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-44630?

CVE-2021-44630 is a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in TP-LINK WR-886N 20190826 2.3.8 in the /cloud_config/router_post/modify_account_pwd feature.

2

How severe is CVE-2021-44630?

CVE-2021-44630 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).

3

How does CVE-2021-44630 impact TP-LINK WR-886N 20190826 2.3.8?

CVE-2021-44630 allows malicious users to execute arbitrary code on the system via a crafted post request.

4

Is TP-LINK TL-WR886N affected by CVE-2021-44630?

TP-LINK TL-WR886N is not vulnerable to CVE-2021-44630.

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-44630?

There is currently no official fix available for CVE-2021-44630. It is recommended to contact the vendor for further assistance.

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