ACTIVELY EXPLOITED

CVE-2023-50224: TP-Link TL-WR841N Authentication Bypass by Spoofing Vulnerability

Facts
VendorTP-Link
ProductTL-WR841N
Actively exploitedYes
Added to CISA KEV3 Sep 2025
CISA federal deadline24 Sep 2025
Weakness (CWE)CWE-290

Required action (CISA's text)

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Description (NVD)

TP-Link TL-WR841N contains an authentication bypass by spoofing vulnerability within the httpd service, which listens on TCP port 80 by default, leading to the disclose of stored credentials. The impacted products could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue product utilization.

SOURCES

Other TP-Link flaws

Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 10 Nov 2026.