# CVE-2015-3035

Directory traversal vulnerability in TP-LINK Archer C5 (1.2) with firmware before 150317, C7 (2.0) with firmware before 150304, and C8 (1.0) with firmware before 150316, Archer C9 (1.0), TL-WDR3500 (1.0), TL-WDR3600 (1.0), and TL-WDR4300 (1.0) with firmware before 150302, TL-WR740N (5.0) and TL-WR741ND (5.0) with firmware before 150312, and TL-WR841N (9.0), TL-WR841N (10.0), TL-WR841ND (9.0), and TL-WR841ND (10.0) with firmware before 150310 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO to login/.

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2015-3035
- CVSS: 7.5
- Known exploited: yes, in CISA KEV since 2022-03-25; CISA due date 2022-04-15
- EPSS: 83.95% (percentile 99.7)
- Detection templates only, no public exploit found: 1 Metasploit module · 1 Nuclei template
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active, automatable yes, technical impact partial (assessed 2025-02-04)
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Published: 2015-04-22

## Affected

- tp-link:tl-wr741nd_firmware
- tp-link:tl-wr841n_firmware
- tp-link:tl-wr740n_firmware
- tp-link:archer_c5_firmware
- tp-link:tl-wdr3600_firmware
- tp-link:archer_c7_firmware
- tp-link:tl-wr841nd_firmware
- tp-link:archer_c9_firmware
- tp-link:archer_c8_firmware
- tp-link:tl-wdr4300_firmware
- tp-link:tl-wdr3500_firmware

## References

- [other] http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/Archer-C9_V1.html#Firmware
- [other] http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/Archer-C7_V2.html#Firmware
- [other] http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WR740N_V5.html#Firmware
- [other] http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/Archer-C5_V1.20.html#Firmware
- [other] http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131378/TP-LINK-Local-File-Disclosure.html
- [other] http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WR841N_V9.html#Firmware
- [other] http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WR841ND_V9.html#Firmware
- [other] http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/26
- [other] http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WDR3600_V1.html#Firmware
- [other] http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WDR3500_V1.html#Firmware
- [other] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74050
- [other] https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20150410-0_TP-Link_Unauthenticated_local_file_disclosure_vulnerability_v10.txt
- [other] http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WR741ND_V5.html#Firmware
- [other] http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/Archer-C8_V1.html#Firmware
- [other] http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WDR4300_V1.html#Firmware
- [other] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535240/100/0/threaded
- [other] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-3035

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