CVE-2012-5687 in tp-link tl-wr841n firmware

LogPulse has a published detection rule for this CVE: it raises a notable when someone tries to exploit it.

What the vulnerability is

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web-based management feature on the TP-LINK TL-WR841N router with firmware 3.13.9 build 120201 Rel.54965n and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO to the help/ URI.

Affected software: tp-link tl-wr841n firmware, tp-link tl-wr841n

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What LogPulse has for it

Source data: NIST NVD, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. LogPulse processes new CVEs every hour.

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