ZDI-23-1623: TP-Link TL-WR902AC loginFs Improper Authentication Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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.
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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 ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 6.5. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2023-44447.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-23-1623?
The severity of ZDI-23-1623 is rated as high due to the potential for sensitive information disclosure.
How do I fix ZDI-23-1623?
To fix ZDI-23-1623, it is recommended to update the firmware of the TP-Link TL-WR902AC router to the latest version.
Who is affected by ZDI-23-1623?
The vulnerability ZDI-23-1623 affects all installations of the TP-Link TL-WR902AC routers.
Can ZDI-23-1623 be exploited remotely?
Yes, ZDI-23-1623 can be exploited by network-adjacent attackers without the need for authentication.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-23-1623?
ZDI-23-1623 is an information disclosure vulnerability found in the httpd service of TP-Link TL-WR902AC routers.