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CVE-2023-50224 (GCVE-0-2023-50224)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2024-05-03 02:14 – Updated: 2026-09-02 17:58Title
TP-Link TL-WR841N dropbearpwd Improper Authentication Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Summary
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.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: active
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-09-03 03:55 UTC
CWE
- CWE-290 - Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-… | x_research-advisory |
| https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/tl-wr… | vendor-advisory |
| https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5058/ | vendor-advisory |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit… | government-resource |
Impacted products
23 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TP-Link | TL-WR841N |
Affected:
3.16.9 build 200409
(custom)
Affected: V8 (custom) Affected: V9 (custom) Affected: V10 (custom) Affected: V11 (custom) Unaffected: V11_211209 (custom) Affected: V12 (custom) Unaffected: V12_230317 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR841ND |
Affected:
V8
(custom)
Affected: V9 (custom) Affected: V10 (custom) Affected: V11 (custom) Unaffected: V11_211209 (custom) Affected: V12 (custom) Unaffected: V12_230317 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-MR6400 |
Affected:
V1
(custom)
Affected: V2 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | Archer C5 |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
|
|
| TP-Link | Archer C7 |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
Unaffected: V2_241108 (custom) Affected: V3 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WDR3600 |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
|
|
| TP-Link | TL-WDR4300 |
Affected:
V1
(custom)
|
|
| TP-Link | TL-WDR3500 |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
|
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR740N |
Affected:
V4
(custom)
Affected: V5 (custom) Affected: V6 (custom) Affected: V7 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR741ND |
Affected:
V4
(custom)
Affected: V5 (custom) Affected: V6 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR749N |
Affected:
BR 6.0
(custom)
Affected: BR 7.0 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-MR3420 |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
Affected: V3 (custom) Affected: V4 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR1043ND |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
Affected: V3 (custom) Affected: V4 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR1045ND |
Affected:
RU V2
(custom)
|
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR840N |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
Affected: V3 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR842N |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
Affected: V3 (custom) Affected: V4 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR842ND |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
Affected: V3 (custom) Affected: V4 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR845N |
Affected:
V1
(custom)
Affected: V2 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR941ND |
Affected:
V5
(custom)
Affected: V6 (custom) Unaffected: V6_220610 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR945N |
Affected:
V1
(custom)
|
|
| TP-Link | TL-WA801ND |
Affected:
V3
(custom)
Affected: V4 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WA901ND |
Affected:
V3
(custom)
Affected: V4 (custom) Unaffected: V4_201030 (custom) Affected: V5 (custom) Unaffected: V5_201030 (custom) |
|
| tp-link | tl-wr841n_firmware |
Affected:
0 , < 12.0
(custom)
cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wr841n_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2023-12-19 16:08
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CVE-2015-3035 (GCVE-0-2015-3035)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2015-04-17 18:00 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:56Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in TP-LINK Archer C5 (1.2) with firmware before 150317, C7 (2.0) with firmware before 150304, and C8 (1.0) with firmware before 150316, Archer C9 (1.0), TL-WDR3500 (1.0), TL-WDR3600 (1.0), and TL-WDR4300 (1.0) with firmware before 150302, TL-WR740N (5.0) and TL-WR741ND (5.0) with firmware before 150312, and TL-WR841N (9.0), TL-WR841N (10.0), TL-WR841ND (9.0), and TL-WR841ND (10.0) with firmware before 150310 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO to login/.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: active
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-04 21:02 UTC
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
17 references
Date Public
2015-04-10 00:00
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CVE-2023-50224 (GCVE-0-2023-50224)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-03 02:14 – Updated: 2026-09-02 17:58Title
TP-Link TL-WR841N dropbearpwd Improper Authentication Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Summary
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.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: active
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-09-03 03:55 UTC
CWE
- CWE-290 - Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-… | x_research-advisory |
| https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/tl-wr… | vendor-advisory |
| https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5058/ | vendor-advisory |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit… | government-resource |
Impacted products
23 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TP-Link | TL-WR841N |
Affected:
3.16.9 build 200409
(custom)
Affected: V8 (custom) Affected: V9 (custom) Affected: V10 (custom) Affected: V11 (custom) Unaffected: V11_211209 (custom) Affected: V12 (custom) Unaffected: V12_230317 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR841ND |
Affected:
V8
(custom)
Affected: V9 (custom) Affected: V10 (custom) Affected: V11 (custom) Unaffected: V11_211209 (custom) Affected: V12 (custom) Unaffected: V12_230317 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-MR6400 |
Affected:
V1
(custom)
Affected: V2 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | Archer C5 |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
|
|
| TP-Link | Archer C7 |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
Unaffected: V2_241108 (custom) Affected: V3 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WDR3600 |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
|
|
| TP-Link | TL-WDR4300 |
Affected:
V1
(custom)
|
|
| TP-Link | TL-WDR3500 |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
|
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR740N |
Affected:
V4
(custom)
Affected: V5 (custom) Affected: V6 (custom) Affected: V7 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR741ND |
Affected:
V4
(custom)
Affected: V5 (custom) Affected: V6 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR749N |
Affected:
BR 6.0
(custom)
Affected: BR 7.0 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-MR3420 |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
Affected: V3 (custom) Affected: V4 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR1043ND |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
Affected: V3 (custom) Affected: V4 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR1045ND |
Affected:
RU V2
(custom)
|
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR840N |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
Affected: V3 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR842N |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
Affected: V3 (custom) Affected: V4 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR842ND |
Affected:
V2
(custom)
Affected: V3 (custom) Affected: V4 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR845N |
Affected:
V1
(custom)
Affected: V2 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR941ND |
Affected:
V5
(custom)
Affected: V6 (custom) Unaffected: V6_220610 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WR945N |
Affected:
V1
(custom)
|
|
| TP-Link | TL-WA801ND |
Affected:
V3
(custom)
Affected: V4 (custom) |
|
| TP-Link | TL-WA901ND |
Affected:
V3
(custom)
Affected: V4 (custom) Unaffected: V4_201030 (custom) Affected: V5 (custom) Unaffected: V5_201030 (custom) |
|
| tp-link | tl-wr841n_firmware |
Affected:
0 , < 12.0
(custom)
cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wr841n_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
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Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-04-17 18:00 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:56Summary
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Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: active
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Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-04 21:02 UTC
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- n/a
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
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