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TI-2022-00103 Aliases CVE-2022-0162GHSA-g9x3-h7c3-fr29

Vulnerability in TP-LinK TL-WR841N wireless router

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-319Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-319.

Summary

The vulnerability exists in TP-Link TL-WR841N V11 3.16.9 Build 160325 Rel.62500n wireless router due to transmission of authentication information in cleartextbase64 format. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to intercept credentials and subsequently perform administrative operations on the affected device through web-based management interface.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0067 52nd 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
TP-LinkTL-WR841NV11 3.16.9 Build 160325 Rel.62500n—No fix listedCNA
  • TL-WR841N VendorTP-Link Affected V11 3.16.9 Build 160325 Rel.62500n Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wr841n_firmware:3.16.9:build160325_rel.62500n:*:*:*:*:*:*3.16.9 build160325_rel.62500nVulnerableTP-Link
cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:tl-wr841n:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11Running onTP-Link
  • cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wr841n_firmware:3.16.9:build160325_rel.62500n:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.16.9 build160325_rel.62500n Vulnerable ·TP-Link
  • cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:tl-wr841n:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11 Running on ·TP-Link

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-0162
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g9x3-h7c3-fr29

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2023-16571 TP-Link TL-WR940N V2/V4, TL-WR841N V8/V10, and TL-WR740N V1/V2 was discovered to contain… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-08589 Authenticated RCE via Parental Control command injection KEVCVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2015-02672 Directory traversal vulnerability in TP-LINK Archer C5 (1.2) with firmware before 150317… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-27456 Authentication bypass by spoofing in TP-Link TL-WR841N KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2018-08378 An issue was discovered on TP-Link TL-WR840N v5 00000005 0.9.1 3.16 v0001.0 Build 170608… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-02790 Authenticated Command Injection on TP-Link TL-WR802N, TL-WR841N and TL-WR840N CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
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Sources

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