Out-of-bounds read in TP-Link AC1750
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of TP-Link AC1750 1.1.4 Build 20211022 rel.59103(5553) routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the NetUSB.ko module. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the root user. Was ZDI-CAN-15769.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP-Link | AC1750 | 1.1.4 Build 20211022 rel.59103(5553) | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- AC1750 VendorTP-Link Affected 1.1.4 Build 20211022 rel.59103(5553) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-24353
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-52gc-5pjh-wc34
References
More TP-Link Ac1750 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-17194 tdpServer on TP-Link Archer A7 AC1750 devices before 201029 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-08763 OS command injection in TP-Link Archer A7 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-08765 Hard-coded credentials in TP-Link Archer A7 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-08762 Stack-based buffer overflow in TP-Link Archer A7 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-08766 Improper input validation in TP-Link Archer A7 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-08767 OS command injection in TP-Link Archer A7 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-24353 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-24353 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-52gc-5pjh-wc34 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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