CVE-2024-50699: High severity tp-link wr845n firmware vulnerability

Published Dec 10, 2024
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Updated

TP-Link TL-WR845N(UN)V4201214, TL-WR845N(UN)V4200909 and TL-WR845N(UN)V4190219 were discovered to contain weak default credentials for the Administrator account.

Affected Software

7 affected components
TP-Link TL-WR845N>=TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_190219<=TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_201214
All of the following
TP-Link Tl-wr845n Firmware=190219
TP-Link TL-WR845N
All of the following
TP-Link Tl-wr845n Firmware=200909
TP-Link TL-WR845N
All of the following
TP-Link Tl-wr845n Firmware=201214
TP-Link TL-WR845N

Event History

Dec 10, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-50699?

CVE-2024-50699 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the use of weak default credentials for the Administrator account.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-50699?

To fix CVE-2024-50699, change the default Administrator password to a strong, unique password immediately.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-50699?

CVE-2024-50699 affects the TP-Link TL-WR845N models with firmware versions TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_201214, TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_200909, and TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_190219.

4

What are the risks associated with CVE-2024-50699?

The risks associated with CVE-2024-50699 include unauthorized access to network settings and increased potential for malicious attacks.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-50699?

Currently, there is no specific patch available for CVE-2024-50699, so users must manually change the default credentials to mitigate the vulnerability.

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