CVE-2024-54127

Exposure of Wi-Fi Credentials in Plaintext in TP-Link Archer C50

Description

This vulnerability exists in the TP-Link Archer C50 due to presence of terminal access on a serial interface without proper access control. An attacker with physical access could exploit this by accessing the UART shell on the vulnerable device. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow the attacker to obtain Wi-Fi credentials of the targeted system.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Upgrade to Archer C50(EU)_V4_ 240917 https://static.tp-link.com/upload/firmware/2024/202411/20241125/Archer%20C50(EU)_V4_240917.zip

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
EPSS 0.01%
Third-Party Advisory org.in
Affected: TP-Link Archer C50 Wireless Router
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.cert-in.org.in/s2cMainServlet?pageid=PUBVLNOTES01&VLCODE=CIVN-2024-0354 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-54127?
CVE-2024-54127 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-54127?
To fix CVE-2024-54127: Upgrade to Archer C50(EU)_V4_ 240917 https://static.tp-link.com/upload/firmware/2024/202411/20241125/Archer%20C50(EU)_V4_240917.zip
Is CVE-2024-54127 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-54127 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-54127?
CVE-2024-54127 affects TP-Link Archer C50 Wireless Router.
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