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TI-2012-02161 Aliases CVE-2012-2440GHSA-f6pm-r74q-rw7g

The default configuration of the TP-Link 8840T router enables web-based administration on…

Priority LOW 36CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

The default configuration of the TP-Link 8840T router enables web-based administration on the WAN interface, which allows remote attackers to establish an HTTP connection and possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01426 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:tp-link:8840t:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableTP-Link
  • cpe:2.3:a:tp-link:8840t:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·TP-Link

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-2440
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f6pm-r74q-rw7g

References

Advisory 1

Sources

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