OS command injection in TP-Link Deco M4
Priority LOW 37CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- Low
- 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
Deco M4 firmware versions prior to 'Deco M4(JP)_V2_1.5.8 Build 20230619' allows a network-adjacent authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00401 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 | Deco M4 | firmware versions prior to 'Deco M4(JP)_V2_1.5.8 Build 20230619' | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Deco M4 VendorTP-Link Affected firmware versions prior to 'Deco M4(JP)_V2_1.5.8 Build 20230619' Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-40193
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-98mx-x9g2-pmch
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-40193 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-40193 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-98mx-x9g2-pmch · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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