CVE-2023-2646: tp-link archer_c7_firmware Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-2646 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Improper Resource Shutdown or Release vulnerability in tp-link archer_c7_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 11-05-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 24-01-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability has been found in TP-Link Archer C7v2 v2_en_us_180114 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component GET Request Parameter Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack can only be done within the local network. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-228775. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions- NVDNIST4.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST5.0MediumAV:A/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS trend
Probability
0.32%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
24%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.32% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Tp-link2 products
- archer_c7_firmware180114
- archer c7v2v2_en_us_180114
1 vendor · 2 products