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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2021-29302 – TP-Link TL-WR802N and Archer_C50v5_US devices buffer overflow

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2021-29302

TP-Link TL-WR802N(US) and Archer_C50v5_US devices are vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the httpd process in the body message. By sending a specially-crafted message, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Impact

Execution of arbitrary code

Affected Vendors

  • TP Link
  • Archer

Affected Products

  • TP-Link TL-WR802N(US) V4_200
  • TP-Link Archer_C50v5_US V4_200

Remediation

Upgrade to the latest version of TL-WR802N(US) and Archer_C50v5_US, available from the TP-Link Web site.

TP-Link Web site