{
    "id": "CVE-2012-5687",
    "published": "2012-11-01 10:44:47",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 23:47:15",
    "cvss_score": "7.8",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N",
    "cwe": "CWE-22",
    "description": "Directory traversal vulnerability in the web-based management feature on the TP-LINK TL-WR841N router with firmware 3.13.9 build 120201 Rel.54965n and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO to the help/ URI.",
    "epss_score": "0.68716",
    "epss_percentile": "0.99323",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-27 18:17:11",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "tp-link",
            "product": "tl-wr841n"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "tp-link",
            "product": "tl-wr841n_firmware"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "24504",
            "title": "TP-Link TL-WA701N / TL-WA701ND - Multiple Vulnerabilities",
            "date": "2013-02-15",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24504"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0154.html",
        "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0154.html",
        "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0154.html",
        "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0154.html",
        "http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/117749/TP-LINK-TL-WR841N-Local-File-Inclusion.html",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79662",
        "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0154.html",
        "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0154.html",
        "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0154.html",
        "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0154.html",
        "http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/117749/TP-LINK-TL-WR841N-Local-File-Inclusion.html",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79662"
    ]
}