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CVE-2024-50699: tp-link tl-wr845n_firmware Insufficiently Protected Credentials

CVSS: 8.0v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 10-12-2024Last modified 11-12-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-50699 is a high (CVSS 8.0) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in tp-link tl-wr845n_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
42/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.0/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.42%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference

Timeline

  1. 10-12-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-12-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

TP-Link TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_201214, TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_200909 and TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_190219 were discovered to contain weak default credentials for the Administrator account.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.42%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

35%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.42% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.42%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (security.iiita.ac.in)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (security.iiita.ac.in)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Tp-link1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links