Arbitrary file upload in Tp-link Tl-wr902ac

CVE-2022-48194

TP-Link TL-WR902AC devices through V3 0.9.1 allow remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by uploading a crafted firmware update because the signature check is inadequate.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.335 (98.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-48194?
CVE-2022-48194 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tp-link Tl-wr902ac, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-12-30.
How severe is CVE-2022-48194?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-48194 known to be exploited?
8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.