CVE-2024-54126 (GCVE-0-2024-54126)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-12-05 12:14 – Updated: 2024-12-05 16:37
VLAI
Title
Insufficient Integrity Verification Vulnerability in TP-Link Archer C50
Summary
This vulnerability exists in the TP-Link Archer C50 due to improper signature verification mechanism in the firmware upgrade process at its web interface. An attacker with administrative privileges within the router’s Wi-Fi range could exploit this vulnerability by uploading and executing malicious firmware which could lead to complete compromise of the targeted device.
Severity
8.5 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-12-05 15:56 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-494 - Download of Code Without Integrity Check
  • CWE-347 - Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
TP-Link Archer C50 Wireless Router Affected: <Archer C50(EU)_V4_ 240917
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tp-link archer_c50_firmware Affected: c50\(eu\)_v4_240917
    cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_c50_firmware:c50\(eu\)_v4_240917:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
This vulnerability is reported is reported by Khalid Markar, Amey Chavekar, Sushant Mane & Dr. Faruk Kazi from CoE-CNDS Lab, VJTI, Mumbai
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