cve/2024/CVE-2024-57040.md

### [CVE-2024-57040](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-57040)
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### Description

TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_200909 and TL-WR845N(UN)_V4_190219 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password for the root account which can be obtained by analyzing downloaded firmware or via a brute force attack through physical access to the router.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cve-scores
- https://github.com/absholi7ly/Poc-CVE-2024-57040
- https://github.com/plzheheplztrying/cve_monitor