Vulnerability CVE-2018-15172
Published: 2018-08-15

Description:
TP-Link WR840N devices have a buffer overflow via a long Authorization HTTP header.

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Tp-link -> Tl-wr840n firmware 

 References:
https://hackingvila.wordpress.com/2018/08/08/tp-link-buffer-overflow-via-a-long-authorization-http-header-cve-2018-15172/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45203/
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