cve-2020-24363
HIGH CVSS 8.8 cisa_known_exploited
Description
TP-link TL-WA855RE contains a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker (on the same network) to submit a TDDP_RESET POST request for a factory reset and reboot. The attacker can then obtain incorrect access control by setting a new administrative password. The impacted products could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue product utilization.
Timeline
- Published
- 2025-09-02
- Last Modified
- 2025-09-02
CVSS Details
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Affected Products
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Linked Vulnerabilities
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"cvss": 8.8,
"datePublished": "2025-09-02",
"dateUpdated": "2025-09-02",
"description": "TP-link TL-WA855RE contains a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker (on the same network) to submit a TDDP_RESET POST request for a factory reset and reboot. The attacker can then obtain incorrect access control by setting a new administrative password. The impacted products could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue product utilization.",
"dueDate": "2025-09-23",
"id": "CVE-2020-24363",
"kev_catalogs": [
"cisa"
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"knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
"notes": "https://www.tp-link.com/us/home-networking/range-extender/tl-wa855re/#overview ; https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tl-wa855re/#FAQs ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24363",
"product": "TL-WA855RE",
"requiredAction": "Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.",
"severity": "HIGH",
"source": "cisa_known_exploited",
"title": "TP-link TL-WA855RE Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability",
"vendor": "TP-Link"
}
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