CVE-2020-24363

high-risk
Published 2020-08-31

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.

Do I need to act?

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11.8% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 88% of all CVEs
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CISA KEV: actively exploited in the wild
On the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — federal agencies must patch
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1 public exploit available
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.8/10 High
ADJACENT_NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Tp-Link

References (7)

Third Party Advisory http://malwrforensics.com/en/2020/08/31/cve-2020-24363-tl-wa855re-v5-advisory/
Third Party Advisory https://pastebin.com/VjHM4UiA
Product https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tl-wa855re/#Firmware
Third Party Advisory http://malwrforensics.com/en/2020/08/31/cve-2020-24363-tl-wa855re-v5-advisory/
Third Party Advisory https://pastebin.com/VjHM4UiA
Product https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tl-wa855re/#Firmware
US Government Resource https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-...
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 27/34 · High
Exploitability 18/34 · Moderate
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal