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CVE-2023-23040

TP-Link router TL-WR940N V6 3.19.1 Build 180119 uses a deprecated MD5 algorithm to hash the admin password used for basic authentication.

Published

2023-02-22T17:15:12.057

Last Modified

2025-03-12T21:15:41.230

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.5 (HIGH)

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-327
Type: Secondary
CWE-327

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	tp-link	tl-wr940n_firmware	6_3.19.1	Yes
Hardware	tp-link	tl-wr940n	-	No

References

https://midist0xf.medium.com/tl-wr940n-uses-weak-md5-hashing-algorithm-ae7b589860d2 Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/tl-wr940n/#Firmware Product ([email protected])
https://midist0xf.medium.com/tl-wr940n-uses-weak-md5-hashing-algorithm-ae7b589860d2 Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/tl-wr940n/#Firmware Product (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)