Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web-based management feature on the TP-LINK TL-WR841N router with firmware 3.13.9 build 120201 Rel.54965n and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO to the help/ URI.
Public exploits
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Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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TP-Link Wireless Lite N Access Point Directory Traversal Vulnerability
auxiliary/scanner/http/tplink_traversal_noauth
Exploit-DB 1
- TP-Link TL-WA701N / TL-WA701ND - Multiple Vulnerabilities EDB-24504 · webapps · Feb 15, 2013
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