CVE-2021-44827: tp-link archer_c20i_firmware OS Command Injection
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-44827 is a high (CVSS 9.0) OS Command Injection vulnerability in tp-link archer_c20i_firmware. EPSS estimates a 53.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 04-03-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
There is remote authenticated OS command injection on TP-Link Archer C20i 0.9.1 3.2 v003a.0 Build 170221 Rel.55462n devices vie the X_TP_ExternalIPv6Address HTTP parameter, allowing a remote attacker to run arbitrary commands on the router with root privileges.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
53.96%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 53.96% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (full-disclosure.eu)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (full-disclosure.eu)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Tp-link1 product
- archer_c20i_firmware≤ 170221
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- full-disclosure.eu/reports/2022/CVE-2021-44827-tplink-authenticated-remote-code-execution.htmlX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory