Security News > 2018 > November > “Classic” bugs open TP-Link’s SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router to attack
2018-11-20 12:51
Cisco Talos researchers have flagged four serious vulnerabilities in TP-Link’s SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router (TL-R600VPN). All four affect the device’s HTTP server, and can lead to denial of service, information disclosure, and remote code execution. About the vulnerabilities The flaws affect TP-Link TL-R600VPN, hardware versions 2 and 3. Numbered CVE-2018-3948 and CVE-2018-3949, respectively, the flaws that can be exploited for DoS and information disclosure can be triggered via an unauthenticated web request and a … More → The post “Classic” bugs open TP-Link’s SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router to attack appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Related Vulnerability
| DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-01 | CVE-2018-3949 | Path Traversal vulnerability in Tp-Link Tl-R600Vpn Firmware 1.2.3/1.3.0 An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the HTTP server functionality of the TP-Link TL-R600VPN. | 7.5 |
| 2018-11-30 | CVE-2018-3948 | Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Tp-Link Tl-R600Vpn Firmware 1.2.3/1.3.0 An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the URI-parsing functionality of the TP-Link TL-R600VPN HTTP server. | 7.5 |