Improper control of interaction frequency in TL-WR941ND and TL-WR940N - #VU19058
Published: July 9, 2019 / Updated: July 15, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU19058
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-799
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: TP-Link
Affected software:
TL-WR941ND
TL-WR940N
TL-WR941ND
TL-WR940N
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform brute-force attack.
The vulnerability exist due to the missing protection from BF attacks in login form. A local attacker can brute-force passwords on the affected devices.
The vulnerability affects TP-Link TL-WR940N and TL-WR941ND with firmware version 3.16.9 Build 151216
The vulnerability affects TP-Link TL-WR940N and TL-WR941ND with firmware version 3.16.9 Build 151216
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.