CVE-2023-1389

KEV
Published: Mar 15, 2023 Last Modified: Nov 03, 2025
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 8,8
Attack Vector: adjacent_network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high

Description

AI Translation Available

TP-Link Archer AX21 (AX1800) firmware versions before 1.1.4 Build 20230219 contained a command injection vulnerability in the country form of the /cgi-bin/luci;stok=/locale endpoint on the web management interface. Specifically, the country parameter of the write operation was not sanitized before being used in a call to popen(), allowing an unauthenticated attacker to inject commands, which would be run as root, with a simple POST request.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,9354
Percentile
1,0th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

77

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

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Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity Confidentiality Availability
Potential Impacts:
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Applicable Platforms
Technologies: AI/ML
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Exploit

TP-Link Archer AX21 - Unauthenticated Command Injection

TP-Link Archer AX21 - Unauthenticated Command Injection

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Operating System

Archer Ax21 Firmware by Tp-Link

Version Range Affected
To 1.1.4 (exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_ax21_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023…
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174131/TP-Link-Archer-AX21-Command-Injecti…
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-11
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174131/TP-Link-Archer-AX21-Command-Injecti…
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-11