Security readout for executives and security teams
Some older TP-LINK router firmware lets an unauthenticated remote attacker read files from the device by abusing a directory traversal flaw. This can expose sensitive router files without needing credentials. CISA KEV inclusion means exploitation is confirmed, so internet-facing or unmanaged legacy devices should be treated as urgent exposure. Most relevant exposure is legacy TP-LINK routers running the listed vulnerable firmware, especially if management interfaces are reachable from untrusted networks. Affected models include Archer C5/C7/C8/C9, TL-WDR3500/3600/4300, TL-WR740N/741ND, and TL-WR841N/841ND variants named in the CVE description. Prioritize remediation for any exposed or unmanaged affected TP-LINK routers. The business risk is sensitive device file disclosure from edge equipment without credentials, with confirmed exploitation in CISA KEV. Internal-only devices still merit cleanup because old router firmware often persists unnoticed. Mitigation focus: Inventory TP-LINK router models and firmware versions against the CVE description.; Upgrade affected devices to the fixed firmware version or later listed for each model.; Restrict router management interfaces from the internet and untrusted networks..
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- Yes
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N3.93.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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7.5HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20150410-0_TP-Link_Unauthenticated_local_file_disclosure_vulnerability_v10.txtCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-3035CVE reference · government-resource
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Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
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