CVE-2020-10883

HIGH

TP-Link Archer A7 Firmware <190726 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of TP-Link Archer A7 Firmware Ver: 190726 AC1750 routers. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the file system. The issue lies in the lack of proper permissions set on the file system. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges. Was ZDI-CAN-9651.

Exploits (2)

metasploit WORKING POC EXCELLENT
rubypoclinux
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/misc/tplink_archer_a7_c7_lan_rce.rb
exploitdb WORKING POC
rubyremotelinux_mips
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48331

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0160
EPSS Percentile 81.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-732
Status published
Products (1)
tp-link/ac1750_firmware 190726
Published Mar 25, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026