CVE-2017-9466
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CVE-2017-9466 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The executable httpd on the TP-Link WR841N V8 router before TL-WR841N(UN)_V8_170210 contained a design flaw in the use of DES for block encryption. This resulted in incorrect access control, which allowed attackers to gain read-write access to system settings through the protected router configuration service tddp via the LAN and Ath0 (Wi-Fi) interfaces..
Description
The executable httpd on the TP-Link WR841N V8 router before TL-WR841N(UN)_V8_170210 contained a design flaw in the use of DES for block encryption. This resulted in incorrect access control, which allowed attackers to gain read-write access to system settings through the protected router configuration service tddp via the LAN and Ath0 (Wi-Fi) interfaces.
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tp-Link | Wr841n V8 Firmware | <= tl-wr841n_v8_140724 |
References
- http://blog.senr.io/blog/cve-2017-9466-why-is-my-router-blinking-morse-codeExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- http://blog.senr.io/blog/cve-2017-9466-why-is-my-router-blinking-morse-codeExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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