VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-0162

CVSS score8.4 HIGH
EPSS probability0.67%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-02-09
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The vulnerability exists in TP-Link TL-WR841N V11 3.16.9 Build 160325 Rel.62500n wireless router due to transmission of authentication information in cleartextbase64 format. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to intercept credentials and subsequently perform administrative operations on the affected device through web-based management interface.

Weakness classification

  • vdisclose@cert-in.org.in: CWE-319
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-319

Primary references