RE105 v5
Gone quiet well evidenced
no firmware for long enough to stand out against its own record
998 days since the last release against a median gap of 254 (3.9x)
- Last firmware
- 5 January 2024 (3 years ago)
- Releases seen
- 5
- Update rhythm
- about every 8 months
- Support observed
- ≥4 years
- Vendor's promise
- no support period we can evaluate
- Patch latency
- not measurable — its changelogs name no CVE ids
Which one do I have?
TP-Link ships this model in more than one hardware revision, and they do not share firmware. The revision is printed on the label on the underside, usually after the model — Ver 1.0, V4.6. Getting it wrong is the easiest way to read the wrong answer here.
- RE105 v5.6 (US) Gone quiet 2 releases
Firmware history
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RE105(US)_V5_1.0.13 Build 231115 5 January 2024
Release notes — disclosure 0.49
Note: 1. Fixed the bug that clients can not access the Internet in some cases; 2. Fixed the bug that some IoT devices can't connect to 2.4G WiFi.
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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RE105(US)_V5_1.0.12 Build 221109 7 February 2023
Release notes — disclosure 0.31
Note: Added the support of WPA3 encryption
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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RE105(US)_V5_201026 27 November 2020
Release notes — disclosure 0.44
Modification and bug fixes: 1. Optimized multicast function 2. Fixed issue that ARP attack causes abnormal working status of the range extender 3. Increased security level 4. Optimized total performance
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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RE105(US)_V5_200810 8 September 2020
Release notes — disclosure 0.53
Modification and bug fixes: 1. Fixed the bug that some devices cannot access Internet in some situations. 2. Fixed the bug that some main router may restart when the repeater connects to it. 3. Fixed the bug of having difficulty in connecting to hidden SSID. 4. Fixed the security issue of logging in to the web UI causes a reset of the device. 5. Optimized total performance.
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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RE105(US)_V5_200304 17 March 2020
Release notes — disclosure 0.30
First firmware released.
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
Evidence
One archived page sits behind this record, the earliest read on 1 August 2026. Everything above was read from it, and each is kept byte for byte so it can be checked after the vendor edits the original.
Identifiers: marketing_name RE105
Judged by lifecycle-1 on 29 September 2026.
How these verdicts are computed.