CVE-2024-42815
TP-Link Web Server HTTP Header Buffer Overflow
Description
In the TP-Link RE365 V1_180213, there is a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of length verification for the USER_AGENT field in /usr/bin/httpd. Attackers who successfully exploit this vulnerability can cause the remote target device to crash or execute arbitrary commands.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 19, 2024, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 24, 2024, 8:35 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-42815
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
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-2024-42815.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://gist.github.com/XiaoCurry/14d46e0becd79d9bb9907f2fbe147cfe | |
| https://securityonline.info/cve-2024-42815-cvss-9-8-buffer-overflow-flaw-in-tp-link-routers-opens-door-to-rce/ |
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).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2024-42815 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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Cybersecurity News
30 Exploitable Flaws: Alarming Study on Home Router Defaults
A study titled “Exposed by Default: A Security Analysis of Home Router Default Settings” has shed light on the pervasive vulnerabilities present in home routers, highlighting significant risks associa ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
CVE-2024-7971: North Korean APT Citrine Sleet Exploits Chromium Zero-Day
In a recent cybersecurity report, Microsoft Threat Intelligence has revealed that a North Korean threat actor, believed to be Citrine Sleet, has been actively exploiting a zero-day vulnerability (CVE- ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
CVE-2024-42815 (CVSS 9.8): Buffer Overflow Flaw in TP-Link Routers Opens Door to RCE
A critical vulnerability has been found in TP-Link RE365 V1_180213 series routers, leaving them susceptible to remote exploitation and potential takeover. Identified as CVE-2024-42815 and carrying a n ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-42815 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.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Oct. 24, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-787 Removed CWE CISA-ADP CWE-121 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://securityonline.info/cve-2024-42815-cvss-9-8-buffer-overflow-flaw-in-tp-link-routers-opens-door-to-rce/ [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-121 Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 19, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the TP-Link RE365 V1_180213, there is a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of length verification for the USER_AGENT field in /usr/bin/httpd. Attackers who successfully exploit this vulnerability can cause the remote target device to crash or execute arbitrary commands. Added Reference MITRE https://gist.github.com/XiaoCurry/14d46e0becd79d9bb9907f2fbe147cfe [No types assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-42815 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-2024-42815
weaknesses.