CVE-2023-46538

Summary

CVE-2023-46538 refers to a stack overflow vulnerability found in TP-LINK TL-WR886N V7.0_3.0.14_Build_221115_Rel.56908n.bin firmware. This issue is caused by an error in the "chkResetVeriRegister" function, which allows an attacker to exploit the stack memory and potentially execute arbitrary code. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to serious security implications, such as unauthorized access or denial-of-service attacks. Users are advised to update their firmware to a patched version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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