CVE-2024-57050
TP-Link WR840N Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description
A vulnerability in the TP-Link WR840N v6 router with firmware version 0.9.1 4.16 and earlier permits unauthorized individuals to bypass the authentication of some interfaces under the /cgi directory.When adding Referer: http://tplinkwifi.net to the the request, it will be recognized as passing the authentication.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 18, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 6, 2025, 5:59 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2024-57050.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/Shuanunio/CVE_Requests/blob/main/TP-Link/WR840N%20v6/ACL%20bypass%20Vulnerability%20in%20TP-Link%20TL-WR840N.md | Third Party Advisory Exploit |
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 06, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:wr840n_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 0.9.1_4.16 OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:wr840n:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/Shuanunio/CVE_Requests/blob/main/TP-Link/WR840N%20v6/ACL%20bypass%20Vulnerability%20in%20TP-Link%20TL-WR840N.md Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Feb. 19, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-287 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 18, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability in the TP-Link WR840N v6 router with firmware version 0.9.1 4.16 and earlier permits unauthorized individuals to bypass the authentication of some interfaces under the /cgi directory.When adding Referer: http://tplinkwifi.net to the the request, it will be recognized as passing the authentication. Added Reference https://github.com/Shuanunio/CVE_Requests/blob/main/TP-Link/WR840N%20v6/ACL%20bypass%20Vulnerability%20in%20TP-Link%20TL-WR840N.md
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