CVE-2020-24363
high · 8.8Actively exploitedOn the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Added 2025-09-02Remediation due 2025-09-23
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.
8.8
CVSS
20.7%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
97th
EPSS percentile
2020-08-31
Published
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-306
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| tp-link | tl-wa855re_firmware | < 200731 |
| tp-link | tl-wa855re | v5 |
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References
- http://malwrforensics.com/en/2020/08/31/cve-2020-24363-tl-wa855re-v5-advisory/
- https://pastebin.com/VjHM4UiA
- https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tl-wa855re/#Firmware
- http://malwrforensics.com/en/2020/08/31/cve-2020-24363-tl-wa855re-v5-advisory/
- https://pastebin.com/VjHM4UiA
- https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tl-wa855re/#Firmware
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-24363
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