CVE-2024-46341
HIGHCVSS 8/10EPSS 0.22%
Last modified
CVE-2024-46341 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8/10 on the CVSS scale. TP-Link TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_190219 was discovered to transmit credentials in base64 encoded form, which can be easily decoded by an attacker executing a man-in-the-middle attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
TP-Link TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_190219 was discovered to transmit credentials in base64 encoded form, which can be easily decoded by an attacker executing a man-in-the-middle attack.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tp-Link | Tl-Wr845n Firmware | 190219 |
References
- https://security.iiita.ac.in/iot/base64-authorization.docxThird Party Advisory
- https://security.iiita.ac.in/iot/base64-authorization.docxThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-46341?
TP-Link TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_190219 was discovered to transmit credentials in base64 encoded form, which can be easily decoded by an attacker executing a man-in-the-middle attack.
How severe is CVE-2024-46341?
CVE-2024-46341 has a CVSS score of 8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46341?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2024-46341?
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