Description
On TP-Link TL-WR849N 0.9.1 4.16 devices, a remote command execution vulnerability in the diagnostics area can be exploited when an attacker sends specific shell metacharacters to the panel's traceroute feature.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156584/TP-Link-TL-WR849N-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://fireshellsecurity.team/hack-n-routers/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ElberTavares/routers-exploit/tree/master/tp-linkExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156584/TP-Link-TL-WR849N-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://fireshellsecurity.team/hack-n-routers/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ElberTavares/routers-exploit/tree/master/tp-linkExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 24, 2020
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified