Medium severity · published Mar 13, 2026
CVE-2026-3227
Authenticated Command Injection on TP-Link TL-WR802N, TL-WR841N and TL-WR840N
6.8
CVSS
2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A command injection vulnerability was identified in TP-Link TL-WR802N v4, TL-WR841N v14, and TL-WR840N v6 due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command. In the router configuration import function allows an authenticated attacker to upload a crafted configuration file that results in execution of OS commands with root privileges during port-trigger processing. Successful exploitation allows an authenticated attacker to execute system commands with root privileges, leading to full device compromise.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Adjacent
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.0% · higher than 81% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TV
TL-WR802N v4 · TP-Link Systems Inc.
before V4_260304 · source: vendor
TV
TL-WR840N v6 · TP Link Systems Inc.
before V6_260304 · source: vendor
TV
TL-WR841N v14 · TP-Link Systems Inc.
before V14_260303 · source: vendor
TF
Tl-wr802n Firmware · Tp-link
before 260304 · source: NVD
TF
Tl-wr840n Firmware · Tp-link
before 260304 · source: NVD
TF
Tl-wr841n Firmware · Tp-link
before 260303 · source: NVD