Vulnerability · Published Nov 6, 2020 · Assigned by tenable
CVE-2020-5795
Medium 6.2
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in TP-Link Archer A7 v5. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 65% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.2Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.1%top 35.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following in TP-Link Archer A7(US)_V5_200721 allows an authenticated admin user, with physical access and network access, to execute arbitrary code after plugging a crafted USB drive into the router.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | TP-Link Archer A7 v5 | Firmware Archer A7(US)_V5_200721 |
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-60 x_refsource_MISC