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CVE-2023-44447: TP-Link TL-WR902AC loginFs Improper Authentication Information Disclosure Vulnerability

First published: Fri May 03 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of TP-Link TL-WR902AC 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.

Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
TP-Link TL-WR902AC

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-44447?

    CVE-2023-44447 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-44447?

    To fix CVE-2023-44447, users should update their TP-Link TL-WR902AC routers to the latest firmware version provided by the vendor.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2023-44447?

    CVE-2023-44447 affects installations of the TP-Link TL-WR902AC routers that have not yet received the necessary firmware updates.

  • Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2023-44447?

    No, authentication is not required to exploit CVE-2023-44447, making it particularly dangerous to affected installations.

  • What type of information can be disclosed through CVE-2023-44447?

    CVE-2023-44447 can allow attackers to disclose sensitive information that may compromise the security of affected TP-Link TL-WR902AC router installations.

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