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CVE-2022-26642

TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)_V6.20 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the...

7.2 High

TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)_V6.20 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the X_TP_ClonedMACAddress parameter.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.25%Up 0.4 points since Mar 29, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)_V6.20 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the X_TP_ClonedMACAddress parameter.

Record
CVE-2022-26642
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-120
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)_V6.20 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the X_TP_ClonedMACAddress parameter.

Record
CVE-2022-26642
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-31196 No score

TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)_V6.20 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the X_TP_ClonedMACAddress parameter.

Record
EUVD-2022-31196
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pgr2-39hw-mpmh 7.2

TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)_V6.20 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the...

TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)_V6.20 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the X_TP_ClonedMACAddress parameter.

Record
GHSA-pgr2-39hw-mpmh
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-120
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2022-26642 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Tp-link Tl-wr840n Firmware, published March 28, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.25%, the 69th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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