How severe is CVE-2024-21827?

CVE-2024-21827 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-2024-21827 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-21827?

CVE-2024-21827 affects Tp-link Er7206 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21827?

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-2024-21827 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-21827 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-19439.

When was CVE-2024-21827 published?

CVE-2024-21827 was published on 2024-06-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-21827

CVE-2024-21827 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-489.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-19439
Weakness: CWE-489
Affected product: Tp-link Er7206 Firmware
Published: 2024-06-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A leftover debug code vulnerability exists in the cli_server debug functionality of Tp-Link ER7206 Omada Gigabit VPN Router 1.4.1 Build 20240117 Rel.57421. A specially crafted series of network requests can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can send a sequence of requests to trigger this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-21827?: A leftover debug code vulnerability exists in the cli_server debug functionality of Tp-Link ER7206 Omada Gigabit VPN Router 1.4.1 Build 20240117 Rel.57421. A specially crafted series of network requests can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can send a sequence of requests to trigger this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2024-21827?: CVE-2024-21827 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-2024-21827 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-21827?: CVE-2024-21827 affects Tp-link Er7206 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21827?: 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-2024-21827 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-21827 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-19439.
When was CVE-2024-21827 published?: CVE-2024-21827 was published on 2024-06-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:er7206_firmware:1.4.1:build_20240117_rel_57421:*:*:*:*:*:*

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