6.5

CVE-2022-40845: tenda w15e_firmware Forced Browsing

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 15-11-2022Last modified 13-05-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-40845 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Forced Browsing vulnerability in tenda w15e_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
36/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.71%
0%100%
Low · +0.03 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 15-11-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 13-05-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Tenda AC1200 Router model W15Ev2 V15.11.0.10(1576) is affected by a password exposure vulnerability. When combined with the improper authorization/improper session management vulnerability, an attacker with access to the router may be able to expose sensitive information which they're not explicitly authorized to have.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.71%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

53%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.03 pp

From 0.69% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.71%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (boschko.ca)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Tenda1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links