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CVE-2024-57040

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.8 Published: 2025-02-26 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

TP-Link TL-WR845N devices with firmware TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_200909 and TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_190219 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password for the root account which can be obtained by analyzing downloaded firmware or via a brute force attack through physical access to the router. NOTE: The supplier has stated that this issue was fixed in firmware versions 250401 or later.

Affected Platforms

Tp-Link Tl-Wr845NTp-Link Tl-Wr845N Firmware

Weakness Type

CWE-798

References