CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-27246
8.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-04-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.0 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.0 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.9 HIGH — AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-121
Description
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of TP-Link Archer A7 AC1750 1.0.15 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of MAC addresses by the tdpServer endpoint. A crafted TCP message can write stack pointers to the stack. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the root user. Was ZDI-CAN-12306.
Affected configurations
• tp-link ac1750 firmware 1.0.15
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow weakness
References
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-215/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-215/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry