CVE-2021-44827
There is remote authenticated OS command injection on TP-Link Archer C20i 0.9.1 3.2 v003a.0 Build...
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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2021-44827- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2021-44827- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-31631 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2021-31631- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m37g-hc3h-jpg8
There is remote authenticated OS command injection on TP-Link Archer C20i 0.9.1 3.2 v003a.0 Build...
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.
- Record
GHSA-m37g-hc3h-jpg8- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | full-disclosure/CVE-2021-44827 | 2021-12-13 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-44827 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Tp-link Archer C20i Firmware, published March 4, 2022. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 54.0%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.