ET EXPLOIT TP-Link Archer AX21 Unauthenticated Command Injection Inbound (CVE-2023-1389)
Sourceet/open
Fileemerging-exploit.rules
CreatedMarch 14, 2023
UpdatedOctober 21, 2026
Classificationattempted-admin
alert http any any -> [$HOME_NET,$HTTP_SERVERS] any (msg:"ET EXPLOIT TP-Link Archer AX21 Unauthenticated Command Injection Inbound (CVE-2023-1389)"; flow:established,to_server ; http.method; content:"POST"; http.uri; content:"/cgi-bin/luci"; fast_pattern; startswith; pcre:"/^(?:\x2f|%+(?:25)*2[fF])?(?:\x3b|%+(?:25)*3[bB])stok(?:\x3d|%+(?:25)*3[dD])(?:\x2f|%+(?:25)*2[fF])locale/R" ; http.request_body; content:"operation|3d|write"; content:"country|3d|"; pcre:"/^[^&]*?(?:[\x3b\x24\x26\x60\x7c]|\x25(?:25)*(?:3[bB]|2[46]|60|7[cC])|\x5c[rn])/R" ; reference:cve,2023-1389 ; reference:url,tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-11 ; classtype:attempted-admin; sid:2044585; rev:2; metadata:affected_product TP_LINK, attack_target Networking_Equipment, tls_state TLSDecrypt, created_at 2023_03_14, cve CVE_2023_1389, deployment Perimeter, deployment Internal, confidence High, signature_severity Major, tag CISA_KEV, updated_at 2026_10_21, mitre_tactic_id TA0008, mitre_tactic_name Lateral_Movement, mitre_technique_id T1210, mitre_technique_name Exploitation_Of_Remote_Services; target:dest_ip;)
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Metadata
affected productTP_LINK
attack targetNetworking_Equipment
tls stateTLSDecrypt
created at2023_03_14
deploymentInternal
confidenceHigh
signature severityMajor
tagCISA_KEV
updated at2026_10_21
mitre tactic idTA0008
mitre tactic nameLateral_Movement
mitre technique idT1210
mitre technique nameExploitation_Of_Remote_Services
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