CVE-2019-6989
TP-Link TL-WR940N Stack-Based Buffer Overflow onSubmit
Description
TP-Link TL-WR940N is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the ipAddrDispose function. By sending specially crafted ICMP echo request packets, a remote authenticated attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.
INFO
Published Date :
June 6, 2019, 6:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 24, 2020, 5:37 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2019-6989
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2019-6989.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152458/TP-LINK-TL-WR940N-TL-WR941ND-Buffer-Overflow.html | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46678/ |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2019-6989 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2019-6989 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
-
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Aug. 24, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-119 CWE-787 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 08, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com [Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46678/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152458/TP-LINK-TL-WR940N-TL-WR941ND-Buffer-Overflow.html [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 10, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wr940n_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:tl-wr940n:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wr941nd_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:tl-wr941nd:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-6989 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-6989
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
5.45 }} 1.53%
score
0.92258
percentile