CVE-2022-40845: Medium severity Tenda W15e Firmware vulnerability

Published Nov 15, 2022
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Updated

The Tenda AC1200 Router model W15Ev2 V15.11.0.10(1576) is affected by a password exposure vulnerability. When combined with the improper authorization/improper session management vulnerability, an attacker with access to the router may be able to expose sensitive information which they're not explicitly authorized to have.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Tenda W15e Firmware=15.11.0.10\(1576\)
Tenda AC1200 V-W15Ev2
All of the following
Tenda W15e Firmware=15.11.0.10\(1576\)
Tenda W15E=2.0

Event History

Nov 15, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-40845?

CVE-2022-40845 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to potential exposure of sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-40845?

To fix CVE-2022-40845, update the Tenda AC1200 Router to the latest firmware version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-40845?

CVE-2022-40845 is a password exposure vulnerability combined with improper authorization and improper session management.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2022-40845?

Users of the Tenda AC1200 Router model W15Ev2 running firmware version 15.11.0.10(1576) are affected by CVE-2022-40845.

5

What could an attacker do with CVE-2022-40845?

An attacker with access to the router could exploit CVE-2022-40845 to expose sensitive information they should not have access to.

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