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CVE-2024-46486VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2024-46486: n/a

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.0 High.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.0High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 56% 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:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 4 Oct 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 2026-10-25.

What to do

AI-suggested

Until an official patch is released by TP-LINK, organizations should implement the following mitigations: 1) Restrict access to the router’s management interfaces to trusted networks only, preferably via VLAN segmentation or firewall rules limiting access to the device’s IP and management ports. 2) Disable remote management features if enabled, especially over WAN or wireless interfaces. 3) Monitor network traffic for unusual activity or unauthorized command execution attempts targeting the httpProcDataSrv function or related endpoints. 4) Employ network intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures tuned to detect exploitation attempts of this vulnerability. 5) Regularly check TP-LINK security advisories for patches or firmware updates addressing this issue and apply them promptly. 6) Consider replacing affected devices with models confirmed to be free from this vulnerability if patching is delayed. 7) Educate network administrators about the risk and signs of compromise related to this vulnerability.

Description

TP-LINK TL-WDR5620 v2.3 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the httpProcDataSrv function.

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