XSS in TP-Link Tl-Wr740n
CVE-2020-14965
On TP-Link TL-WR740N v4 and TL-WR740ND v4 devices, an attacker with access to the admin panel can inject HTML code and change the HTML context of the target pages and stations in the access-control settings via targets_lists_name or hosts_lists_name. The vulnerability can also be exploited through a CSRF, requiring no authentication as an administrator.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (49.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 49.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- TP-Link Tl-Wr740n — versions 4.0
- TP-Link Tl-Wr740nd — versions 4.0
- TP-Link Tl-Wr740nd Firmware
- TP-Link Tl-Wr740n Firmware
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/g-rubert/CVE-2020-14965 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-14965?
- CVE-2020-14965 is a medium-severity vulnerability in TP-Link Tl-Wr740n, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2020-06-23.
- How severe is CVE-2020-14965?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-14965 known to be exploited?
- 7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.