TP-LINK WDR4300 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 8396

Synopsis

A TP-Link router was identified on the network. N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router (TL-WDR4300) is running outdated firmware.

Description

Firmware version 140916 is vulnerable to the following issues:

- Stored cross-site scripting via injecting javascript code into the DHCP hostname field, which will execute when the administrator visits the DHCP clients panel.

- A denial of service vulnerability that can be triggered when sending an extra overly long HTTP header field to the device's web server.

Solution

The vendor has released a patch for this vulnerability, available on their website. Update your firmware to Build 140916.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 8396

Family: Generic

Published: 10/1/2014

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/h:tp-link:tl-wdr4300

Patch Publication Date: 9/22/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/22/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4727

BID: 70037

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