CVE-2024-46341: n/a
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.0 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 07:57 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 14% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 10 Dec 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.
What to do
AI-suggested
1. Immediately disable remote management interfaces on the affected TP-Link TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_190219 routers to reduce exposure to remote attackers. 2. Use network segmentation to isolate vulnerable routers from critical internal networks and sensitive systems, limiting the attack surface. 3. Enforce the use of encrypted management protocols such as HTTPS or SSH if supported, avoiding transmission of credentials in clear or base64 encoded form. 4. Monitor network traffic for signs of man-in-the-middle attacks, such as unexpected ARP spoofing or rogue DHCP servers. 5. Replace or upgrade affected devices with models that implement proper credential encryption and secure management practices. 6. If firmware updates become available, apply them promptly to remediate the vulnerability. 7. Educate users about the risks of connecting to untrusted networks where MitM attacks are more feasible. 8. Employ network intrusion detection systems (NIDS) to detect anomalous traffic patterns indicative of credential interception attempts. 9. Consider using VPNs or other encrypted tunnels to protect management traffic until a patch is available. 10. Maintain an inventory of network devices to quickly identify and isolate vulnerable hardware.
Description
TP-Link TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_190219 was discovered to transmit credentials in base64 encoded form, which can be easily decoded by an attacker executing a man-in-the-middle attack.