CVE-2015-3035

7.5 HIGH CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: April 22, 2015 Modified: October 22, 2025
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Description

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/.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131378/TP-LINK-Local-File-Disclosure.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/26
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535240/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74050
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/Archer-C5_V1.20.html#Firmware
Source: cve@mitre.org
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/Archer-C7_V2.html#Firmware
Source: cve@mitre.org
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/Archer-C8_V1.html#Firmware
Source: cve@mitre.org
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/Archer-C9_V1.html#Firmware
Source: cve@mitre.org
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WDR3500_V1.html#Firmware
Source: cve@mitre.org
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WDR3600_V1.html#Firmware
Source: cve@mitre.org
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WDR4300_V1.html#Firmware
Source: cve@mitre.org
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WR740N_V5.html#Firmware
Source: cve@mitre.org
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WR741ND_V5.html#Firmware
Source: cve@mitre.org
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WR841ND_V9.html#Firmware
Source: cve@mitre.org
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WR841N_V9.html#Firmware
Source: cve@mitre.org
Product
https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20150410-0_TP-Link_Unauthenticated_local_file_disclosure_vulnerability_v10.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Not Applicable
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131378/TP-LINK-Local-File-Disclosure.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/26
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535240/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74050
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/Archer-C5_V1.20.html#Firmware
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/Archer-C7_V2.html#Firmware
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/Archer-C8_V1.html#Firmware
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/Archer-C9_V1.html#Firmware
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WDR3500_V1.html#Firmware
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WDR3600_V1.html#Firmware
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WDR4300_V1.html#Firmware
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WR740N_V5.html#Firmware
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WR741ND_V5.html#Firmware
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WR841ND_V9.html#Firmware
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Product
http://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WR841N_V9.html#Firmware
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Product
https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20150410-0_TP-Link_Unauthenticated_local_file_disclosure_vulnerability_v10.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Not Applicable
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-3035
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

33 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
92.9%
100th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2022-04-15

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22 CWE-22

Affected Vendors

tp-link

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