CVE-2020-5795
MEDIUM
6.2
CVSS Score
Published: November 6, 2020 at 02:09 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:22 AM UTC
3 products affected across 2 vendorsArcher A7 FirmwareArcher A7Link Archer A7
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Severity
MEDIUM6.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following in TP-Link Archer A7(US)_V5_200721 allows an authenticated admin user, with physical access and network access, to execute arbitrary code after plugging a crafted USB drive into the router.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-60CVSS
- Attack Vector
- PHYSICAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-59
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