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CVE-2023-22303

Status: ModifiedCritical (9.8)—

TP-Link SG105PE firmware prior to 'TL-SG105PE(UN) 1.0_1.0.0 Build 20221208' contains an authentication bypass vulnerability. Under the certain conditions, an attacker may impersonate an administrator of the product. As a result, information may be obtained and/or the product's settings may be altered with the privilege of the administrator.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

Tp-link — Tl-sg105pe Firmware

CWEs

References

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