TP-Link TL-WA855RE V5 20200415-rel37464 devices 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.
                
            References
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| http://malwrforensics.com/en/2020/08/31/cve-2020-24363-tl-wa855re-v5-advisory/ | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://pastebin.com/VjHM4UiA | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tl-wa855re/#Firmware | Product | 
| http://malwrforensics.com/en/2020/08/31/cve-2020-24363-tl-wa855re-v5-advisory/ | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://pastebin.com/VjHM4UiA | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tl-wa855re/#Firmware | Product | 
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-24363 | 
Configurations
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-wa855re_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| References | () https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tl-wa855re/#Firmware - Product | 
Information
                Published : 2020-08-31 16:15
Updated : 2025-10-22 00:17
NVD link : CVE-2020-24363
Mitre link : CVE-2020-24363
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-24363
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                tp-link
- tl-wa855re_firmware
- tl-wa855re
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-306
                        
            Missing Authentication for Critical Function
