CVE-2022-0162

Summary

CVECVE-2022-0162
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-02-09 23:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-02-17 22:17:00 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-319

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Tp-link Tl-wr841n 11 All All All
Operating System Tp-link Tl-wr841n Firmware 3.16.9 build160325_rel.62500n All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cert-In - Home Page MISC www.cert-in.org.in
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: This vulnerability is found by Parul Sindhwad, Anurag M. Chevendra, Dr. Faruk Kazi from COE-CNDS Lab, VJTI Mumbai, India

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