CVE-2013-2645

TP-LINK WR1043N Firmware TL-WR1043ND_V1_120405 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2013-2645. PoCs published by Jacob Holcomb.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a CSRF vulnerability in the TP-Link TL-WR1043N Router, allowing attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions such as changing passwords and enabling remote management. The PoC uses a crafted HTML form with hidden inputs to submit malicious requests to the router's apply.cgi endpoint.

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities on the TP-LINK WR1043N router with firmware TL-WR1043ND_V1_120405 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) enable FTP access (aka "FTP directory traversal") to /tmp via the shareEntire parameter to userRpm/NasFtpCfgRpm.htm, (2) change the FTP administrative password via the nas_admin_pwd parameter to userRpm/NasUserAdvRpm.htm, (3) enable FTP on the WAN interface via the internetA parameter to userRpm/NasFtpCfgRpm.htm, (4) launch the FTP service via the startFtp parameter to userRpm/NasFtpCfgRpm.htm, or (5) enable or disable bandwidth limits via the QoSCtrl parameter to userRpm/QoSCfgRpm.htm.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Jacob Holcomb · htmlremotehardware
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38492

This exploit demonstrates a CSRF vulnerability in the TP-Link TL-WR1043N Router, allowing attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions such as changing passwords and enabling remote management. The PoC uses a crafted HTML form with hidden inputs to submit malicious requests to the router's apply.cgi endpoint.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: TP-Link TL-WR1043N Router
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must visit a malicious webpage while authenticated to the router's admin interface
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

EPSS 0.0301
EPSS Percentile 85.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-352
Status published
Products (1)
tp-link/firmware tl-wr1043nd_v1_120405
Published Oct 06, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026