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TI-2020-07495 Aliases CVE-2020-9374GHSA-mxxh-w2ww-44fp

On TP-Link TL-WR849N 0.9.1 4.16 devices, a remote command execution vulnerability in the…

Priority HIGH 71CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

On TP-Link TL-WR849N 0.9.1 4.16 devices, a remote command execution vulnerability in the diagnostics area can be exploited when an attacker sends specific shell metacharacters to the panel's traceroute feature.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.42673 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wr849n_firmware:0.9.1_4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.1_4.16VulnerableTP-Link
cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:tl-wr849n:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onTP-Link
  • cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wr849n_firmware:0.9.1_4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.1_4.16 Vulnerable ·TP-Link
  • cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:tl-wr849n:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·TP-Link

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-9374
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mxxh-w2ww-44fp

References

  • TI-2019-13809 TP-LINK TL-WR849N 0.9.1 4.16 devices do not require authentication to replace the… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

Sources