CVE-2022-26640 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the TP-LINK TL-WR840N router allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via the minAddress parameter.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-26640?

CVE-2022-26640 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Mar 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)_V6.20 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the minAddress parameter.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26640?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tp-Link Tl-Wr840n Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26640?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26640 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-26640 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26640 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8m4h-fj8c-v497.

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