SB2024052822 - Remote command execution in TP-Link Archer C5400X



SB2024052822 - Remote command execution in TP-Link Archer C5400X

Published: May 28, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024052822
Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Critical 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5035)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the "rftest" service. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send specially crafted requests to ports TCP/8888, TCP/8889, or TCP/8890 and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target device.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.