8.8
HIGH
CVE-2020-24363
TP-Link TL-WA855RE Factory Reset Password Bypass
Description

TP-Link TL-WA855RE V5 20200415-rel37464 devices allow an unauthenticated attacker (on the same network) to submit a TDDP_RESET POST request for a factory reset and reboot. The attacker can then obtain incorrect access control by setting a new administrative password.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 31, 2020, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 8, 2020, 5:41 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-24363 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Tp-link tl-wa855re_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-24363.

URL Resource
http://malwrforensics.com/en/2020/08/31/cve-2020-24363-tl-wa855re-v5-advisory/ Third Party Advisory
https://pastebin.com/VjHM4UiA Third Party Advisory
https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tl-wa855re/#Firmware Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-24363 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://malwrforensics.com/en/2020/08/31/cve-2020-24363-tl-wa855re-v5-advisory/ No Types Assigned http://malwrforensics.com/en/2020/08/31/cve-2020-24363-tl-wa855re-v5-advisory/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://pastebin.com/VjHM4UiA No Types Assigned https://pastebin.com/VjHM4UiA Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tl-wa855re/#Firmware No Types Assigned https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tl-wa855re/#Firmware Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-306
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wa855re_firmware:20200415:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:tl-wa855re:v5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.79 }} 0.06%

score

0.81637

percentile

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