6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-38471
TP-LINK Remote OS Command Execution Vulnerability
Description

Multiple TP-LINK products allow a network-adjacent attacker with an administrative privilege to execute arbitrary OS commands by restoring a crafted backup file. The affected device, with the initial configuration, allows login only from the LAN port or Wi-Fi.

INFO

Published Date :

July 4, 2024, 1:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 9:26 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-38471 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.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Tp-link archer_ax3000_firmware
2 Tp-link archer_ax5400_firmware
3 Tp-link archer_axe75_firmware

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-38471 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU99784493/
    Added Reference https://www.tp-link.com/jp/support/download/
    Added Reference https://www.tp-link.com/jp/support/download/archer-air-r5/v1/#Firmware
    Added Reference https://www.tp-link.com/jp/support/download/archer-ax3000/#Firmware
    Added Reference https://www.tp-link.com/jp/support/download/archer-ax5400/#Firmware
    Added Reference https://www.tp-link.com/jp/support/download/archer-axe5400/#Firmware
    Added Reference https://www.tp-link.com/jp/support/download/archer-axe75/#Firmware
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Multiple TP-LINK products allow a network-adjacent attacker with an administrative privilege to execute arbitrary OS commands by restoring a crafted backup file. The affected device, with the initial configuration, allows login only from the LAN port or Wi-Fi.
    Added Reference JPCERT/CC https://www.tp-link.com/jp/support/download/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference JPCERT/CC https://www.tp-link.com/jp/support/download/archer-ax3000/#Firmware [No types assigned]
    Added Reference JPCERT/CC https://www.tp-link.com/jp/support/download/archer-axe75/#Firmware [No types assigned]
    Added Reference JPCERT/CC https://www.tp-link.com/jp/support/download/archer-ax5400/#Firmware [No types assigned]
    Added Reference JPCERT/CC https://www.tp-link.com/jp/support/download/archer-air-r5/v1/#Firmware [No types assigned]
    Added Reference JPCERT/CC https://www.tp-link.com/jp/support/download/archer-axe5400/#Firmware [No types assigned]
    Added Reference JPCERT/CC https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU99784493/ [No types assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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