CVE-2023-43482
CVE-2023-43482 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tp-link Er7206 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (87th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-47897
- Weakness: CWE-78
- Affected product: Tp-link Er7206 Firmware
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- Last modified:
Description
A command execution vulnerability exists in the guest resource functionality of Tp-Link ER7206 Omada Gigabit VPN Router 1.3.0 build 20230322 Rel.70591. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-43482?
- A command execution vulnerability exists in the guest resource functionality of Tp-Link ER7206 Omada Gigabit VPN Router 1.3.0 build 20230322 Rel.70591. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
- How severe is CVE-2023-43482?
- CVE-2023-43482 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2023-43482 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-43482?
- CVE-2023-43482 affects Tp-link Er7206 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-43482?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2023-43482 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-43482 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-47897.
- When was CVE-2023-43482 published?
- CVE-2023-43482 was published on 2024-02-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1850
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1850
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:er7206_firmware:1.3.0:build_20230322_rel_70591:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- CVE-2025-7851 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): An attacker may obtain the root shell on the underlying OS system with the restricted conditions on Omada gateways.
- CVE-2025-6542 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): An arbitrary OS command may be executed on the product by a remote unauthenticated attacker.
- CVE-2025-6541 — High (CVSS 8.8): An arbitrary OS command may be executed on the product by the user who can log in to the web management interface.
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