CVE-2022-0162 (GCVE-0-2022-0162)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-02-09 22:05
Modified
2024-09-16 17:13
Severity ?
8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-319 - Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
Summary
The vulnerability exists in TP-Link TL-WR841N V11 3.16.9 Build 160325 Rel.62500n wireless router due to transmission of authentication information in cleartextbase64 format. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to intercept credentials and subsequently perform administrative operations on the affected device through web-based management interface.
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Vendor Product Version
TP-Link TL-WR841N Version: V11 3.16.9 Build 160325 Rel.62500n
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