CVE-2026-3227
A command injection vulnerability was identified in TP-Link TL-WR802N v4, TL-WR841N v14, and TL-WR840N v6 due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.
Published Mar 16, 2026 · updated Jul 1, 2026 · tp-link tl-wr802n firmware
A command injection vulnerability was identified in TP-Link TL-WR802N v4, TL-WR841N v14, and TL-WR840N v6 due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command. In the router configuration import function allows an authenticated attacker to upload a crafted configuration file that results in execution of OS commands with root privileges during port-trigger processing. Successful exploitation allows an authenticated attacker to execute system commands with root privileges, leading to full device compromise.
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Mar 16, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
A command injection vulnerability was identified in TP-Link TL-WR802N v4, TL-WR841N v14, and TL-WR840N v6 due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command. In the router configuration import function allows an authenticated attacker to upload a crafted configuration file that results in execution of OS commands with root privileges during port-trigger processing. Successful
Jul 1, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
A command injection vulnerability was identified in TP-Link TL-WR802N v4, TL-WR841N v14, and TL-WR840N v6 due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command. In the router configuration import function allows an authenticated attacker to upload a crafted configuration file that results in execution of OS commands with root privileges during port-trigger processing. Successful
Affected
- cpe tp-link/tl-wr802n firmwareversion unspecified
- cpe tp-link/tl-wr840n firmwareversion unspecified
- cpe tp-link/tl-wr841n firmwareversion unspecified
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-3227
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-3227
A command injection vulnerability was identified in TP-Link TL-WR802N v4, TL-WR841N v14, and TL-WR840N v6 due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command. In the router configuration import function allows an authenticated attacker to upload a crafted co
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