Vulnerability in Tp-Link Tl-Wr1043nd

CVE-2019-6971

An issue was discovered on TP-Link TL-WR1043ND V2 devices. An attacker can send a cookie in an HTTP authentication packet to the router management web interface, and fully control the router without knowledge of the credentials.

EPSS: 0.137 (96.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6971?
CVE-2019-6971 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Tp-Link Tl-Wr1043nd. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-06-19.
How severe is CVE-2019-6971?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-6971 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.