CVE-2024-46341: High severity tp-link wr845n firmware vulnerability

Published Dec 10, 2024
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Updated

TP-Link TL-WR845N(UN)V4190219 was discovered to transmit credentials in base64 encoded form, which can be easily decoded by an attacker executing a man-in-the-middle attack.

Affected Software

3 affected components
TP-Link TL-WR845N
All of the following
TP-Link Tl-wr845n Firmware=190219
TP-Link TL-WR845N=v4

Event History

Dec 10, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-46341?

CVE-2024-46341 has a medium severity due to the potential exposure of sensitive credentials during unauthorized access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-46341?

To fix CVE-2024-46341, update the firmware of the TP-Link TL-WR845N to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.

3

What type of attack can exploit CVE-2024-46341?

CVE-2024-46341 can be exploited through a man-in-the-middle attack allowing attackers to intercept base64 encoded credentials.

4

Are all versions of TP-Link TL-WR845N affected by CVE-2024-46341?

Only the TP-Link TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_190219 version is currently identified as vulnerable to CVE-2024-46341.

5

What are the potential risks of CVE-2024-46341?

The risks of CVE-2024-46341 include unauthorized access to network devices, data breaches, and compromised user accounts.

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