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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

CVE-2023-27837

High
9.8/10

Summary

TP-Link TL-WPA8630P (US)_ V2_ Version 171011 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the key parameter in the function sub_ 40A774.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
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  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-77 - Command Injection

A command injection attack involves injecting an operating system command through the data input, which gets executed on the host operating system with the privileges of the victimized application. The impact of a command injection attack may range from loss of data confidentiality and integrity to unauthorized remote access to the hosting system. The attack may cause serious data breaches and system takeover.

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