github - ghsa-pxm5-g8xh-gcpm

ghsa-pxm5-g8xh-gcpm

Vulnerability from github

Published

2023-02-22 18:30

Modified

2023-03-03 15:30

Severity ?

7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

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.

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    "github_reviewed_at": null,
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    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-pxm5-g8xh-gcpm",
  "modified": "2023-03-03T15:30:24Z",
  "published": "2023-02-22T18:30:33Z",
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    },
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}

CVE-2023-23040 (GCVE-0-2023-23040)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2023-02-22 00:00

Modified

2025-03-12 20:48

Severity ?

7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE

n/a

Summary

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.

References

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URL

Tags

	https://midist0xf.medium.com/tl-wr940n-uses-weak-md5-hashing-algorithm-ae7b589860d2
	https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/tl-wr940n/#Firmware

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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