EXPOSURES › CVE-2021-41653
CVE-2021-41653
CRITICAL
DETAIL
SourceNVD · cve
Published2021-11-13
CVSS9.8
Referencehttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41653 ↗
⚡ RCE
SHAME 50/100
rce
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.
▸ RECOMMENDED ACTION Remote code execution — patch the affected products on priority.
PLAYERS IMPLICATED
DESCRIPTION
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.
SENTIMENT · TRUSTED SOURCES
synthesis
severe-fallout
-0.80
CISA and security vendors flagged this as critical RCE, indicating severe vendor liability and regulatory scrutiny.
Critical RCE vulnerability disclosed
"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."
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AFFECTED FEDRAMP PRODUCTS · 0
No correlated FedRAMP products.