VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2023-50224
CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability20.02%
CISA KEVKnown exploited vulnerability
Published2024-05-03
Last modified2026-09-03
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Known Exploited Vulnerability
TP-Link TL-WR841N Authentication Bypass by Spoofing Vulnerability
Vendor / product: TP-Link / TL-WR841N
Description
TP-Link TL-WR841N dropbearpwd Improper Authentication Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of TP-Link TL-WR841N routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the httpd service, which listens on TCP port 80 by default. The issue results from improper authentication. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose stored credentials, leading to further compromise. Was ZDI-CAN-19899.
Weakness classification
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com: CWE-290
Primary references
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com — Product
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com — Vendor Advisory
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Product
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 — US Government Resource