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CVE-2023-1389TP-Link Archer AX-21 Command Injection Vulnerability
TP-Link Archer AX21 (AX1800) firmware versions before 1.1.4 Build 20230219 contained a command injection vulnerability in the country form of the /cgi-bin/luci;stok=/locale endpoint on the web management interface. Specifically, the country parameter of the write operation was not sanitized before being used in a call to popen(), allowing an unauthenticated attacker to inject commands, which would be run as root, with a simple POST request.
8.8 HIGHEPSS 99.99%⚡ Known Exploited (CISA KEV)NVD: Analyzed
Overview
Severity
| Score | Severity | Version | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | HIGH | 3.1NVD | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CISA required action
⚡ Known exploited · remediation due May 22, 2023
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Details
- CVE ID
- CVE-2023-1389
- Status
- Analyzed
- Assigner (CNA)
- tenable
- Published
- Mar 15, 2023
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17 05:27 UTC
- Weaknesses
Affected Products
As published by the CNA in the CVE record.
TP-Link Archer AX21 (AX1800)1 version range
- All versions prior to version 1.14 Build 20230219