CVE-2021-27210 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can retrieve cleartext credentials from TP-Link Archer C5v devices via a specific URI, leading to potential account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-27210?

CVE-2021-27210 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Feb 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

TP-Link Archer C5v 1.7_181221 devices allows remote attackers to retrieve cleartext credentials via [USER_CFG#0,0,0,0,0,0#0,0,0,0,0,0]0,0 to the /cgi?1&5 URI.

Weakness: CWE-312

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-27210?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tp-Link Archer C5v Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-27210?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-27210 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-27210 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-27210 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mgxh-x4jj-4grv.

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