CVE-2012-5687

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web-based management feature on the TP-LINK TL-WR841N router with firmware 3.13.9 build 120201 Rel.54965n and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO to the help/ URI.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.8/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 1, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-5687: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix