Review reviewHigh

CVE-2021-31658

tl-sg2005 firmware, tl-sg2005

TP-Link TL-SG2005, TL-SG2008, etc. 1.0.0 Build 20180529 Rel.40524 is affected by an Array index error. The interface that provides the "device description" function only judges the length of the received data, and does not filter special characters. This vulnerability will cause the application to crash, and all device configuration information will be erased.

CVSS
8.1
EPSS
1.01%
59.8% percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Published
2021.06.11
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV
Exploit probability1.01%
Technical severityCVSS 8.1

Vulnerability overview

TP-Link TL-SG2005, TL-SG2008, etc. 1.0.0 Build 20180529 Rel.40524 is affected by an Array index error. The interface that provides the "device description" function only judges the length of the received data, and does not filter special characters. This vulnerability will cause the application to crash, and all device configuration information will be erased.

Affected product and versions

Product
tl-sg2005 firmware, tl-sg2005
Affected versions
1.0.0
Fixed versions
No verified fixed-version field is available yet

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that tl-sg2005 firmware, tl-sg2005 and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CWE
CWE-129