What is CVE-2024-46340?

CVE-2024-46340 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Tp-link Tl-wr845n, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-12-10.

How severe is CVE-2024-46340?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Tp-link Tl-wr845n

CVE-2024-46340

TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_201214, TP-Link TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_200909, and TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_190219 was discovered to transmit user credentials in plaintext after executing a factory reset.

EPSS: 0.003 (24.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Tp-link Tl-wr845n — versions v4
Tp-link Tl-wr845n_firmware — versions 201214, 200909, 190219
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-312 — Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-46340?: CVE-2024-46340 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Tp-link Tl-wr845n, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-12-10.
How severe is CVE-2024-46340?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.