TP-Link TL-WR841N v14 prior 250908 Web Portal Service null pointer dereference
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in TP-Link TL-WR841N v14. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Web Portal Service. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-9014. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in TP-Link TL-WR841N v14 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Web Portal Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
A Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability exists in the referer header check of the web portal of TP-Link TL-WR841N v14, caused by improper input validation. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this flaw and cause Denial of Service on the web portal service.This issue affects TL-WR841N v14: before 250908.
The weakness was disclosed by Justus W. Perlwitz. The advisory is shared for download at tp-link.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-9014 since 08/13/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading to version 250908 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-2745). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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- Vendor: https://www.tp-link.com/
CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: TL-WR841N v14 250908
Timeline
08/13/2025 CVE reserved01/15/2026 Advisory disclosed
01/15/2026 VulDB entry created
01/31/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: tp-link.comAdvisory: tp-link.com
Researcher: Justus W. Perlwitz
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-9014 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-9014
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-341392
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Entry
Created: 01/15/2026 20:51Updated: 01/31/2026 02:33
Changes: 01/15/2026 20:51 (68), 01/31/2026 00:28 (1), 01/31/2026 02:33 (11)
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