CVE-2012-2440 Misconfiguration in n/a
Default router configuration exposes web administration on the WAN interface, allowing remote attackers to access the management interface without authentication.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-2440?
CVE-2012-2440 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Apr 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The default configuration of the TP-Link 8840T router enables web-based administration on the WAN interface, which allows remote attackers to establish an HTTP connection and possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2440?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tp-Link 8840t.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2440?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2440 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-2440 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2440 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f6pm-r74q-rw7g.