An issue discovered in TP-LINK TL-R473GP-AC, TP-LINK XDR6020, TP-LINK TL-R479GP-AC, TP-LINK TL-R4239G, TP-LINK TL-WAR1200L, and TP-LINK TL-R476G routers allows attackers to hijack TCP sessions which could lead to a denial of service.
Authenticating a user, or otherwise establishing a new user session, without invalidating any existing session identifier gives an attacker the opportunity to steal authenticated sessions.
Such a scenario is commonly observed when: