cve/2023/CVE-2023-23040.md

### [CVE-2023-23040](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-23040)
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### Description

TP-Link router TL-WR940N V6 3.19.1 Build 180119 uses a deprecated MD5 algorithm to hash the admin password used for basic authentication.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://midist0xf.medium.com/tl-wr940n-uses-weak-md5-hashing-algorithm-ae7b589860d2

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.