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HIGH

CVE-2024-5227

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.1 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

TP-Link Omada ER605 PPTP VPN username Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of TP-Link Omada ER605 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. However, devices are only vulnerable if configured to use a PPTP VPN with LDAP authentication. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the username parameter provided to the /usr/bin/pppd endpoint. T

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
3.1
Published
2024-05-23
Last Modified
2025-08-06

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5227?

TP-Link Omada ER605 PPTP VPN username Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of TP-Link Omada ER605 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. However, devices are only vulnerable if configured to use a PPTP VPN with LDAP authentication. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the username parameter provided to the /usr/bin/pppd endpoint. T

Is CVE-2024-5227 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-5227 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 2.1%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-5227?

CVE-2024-5227 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string 3.1.

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