CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-4499
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-01-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-203
Description
TP-Link routers, Archer C5 and WR710N-V1, using the latest software, the strcmp function used for checking credentials in httpd, is susceptible to a side-channel attack. By measuring the response time of the httpd process, an attacker could guess each byte of the username and password.
Affected configurations
• tp-link archer c5 firmware 2 160201 us
• tp-link tl-wr710n firmware 1 151022 us
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy weakness
References
- https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/572615 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/572615 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/572615 www.kb.cert.org