CVE-2022-25060 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)_V6.20_180709 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the component oal_startPing.

Published: 2022-02-25

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 39.9% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wr840n_firmware:6.20_180709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:tl-wr840n:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.39888.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://router.com
http://tp-link.com
https://east-trowel-102.notion.site/CVE-2021-XXXX-Injection-of-commands-through-object-oal_startPing-EN-939c748c5f244504899477114b1ca1cf

History

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Subscriptions

Tp-link Tl-wr840n Tl-wr840n Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-02-25T19:38:56.000Z

Updated: 2026-07-09T00:17:28.063Z

Reserved: 2022-02-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-25060

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-02-25T20:15:08.503

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:32:58.990

Link: CVE-2022-25060

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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