# CVE-2022-25062: TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)\_V6.20\_180709 was discovered to contain an integer overflow via the function dm\_checkString.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2022-02-25 · Updated: 2026-07-09

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)_V6.20_180709 was discovered to contain an integer overflow via the function dm_checkString. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted HTTP request.

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## References

- https://east-trowel-102.notion.site/CVE-2021-XXXX-RCE-Integer-Overflow-via-crafted-payload-in-an-DNS-input-field-userDomain-EN-2bc0fafd23224a5a8f86f5f0f9377d3d
- https://github.com/exploitwritter/CVE-2022-25062

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