TL-WR841N v8
Gone quiet well evidenced
no firmware for long enough to stand out against its own record
4451 days since the last release against a median gap of 138 (32.3x)
- Last firmware
- 24 July 2014 (12 years ago)
- Releases seen
- 7
- Update rhythm
- about every 5 months
- Support observed
- ≥2 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.
- TL-WR841N v11 Gone quiet 1 releases
- TL-WR841N v11 (US) Not enough evidence 2 releases
- TL-WR841N v13 (US) Gone quiet 5 releases
- TL-WR841N v14 (US) Actively updated 15 releases
- TL-WR841N v14.6 (US) Actively updated 9 releases
- TL-WR841N v14.8 (US) Actively updated 9 releases
- TL-WR841N v7 Gone quiet 5 releases
- TL-WR841N v8 (UN) Gone quiet 1 releases
- TL-WR841N v9 Gone quiet 5 releases
- TL-WR841N v9 (MS) Gone quiet 1 releases
- TL-WR841N v9 (US) Gone quiet 1 releases
Firmware history
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TL-WR841N_V8_140724 24 July 2014
Release notes — disclosure 0.32
Modifications and Bug Fixes: Improve performance of IGMP module;Fixed bug：PPPOE can't dial up successfully in some special situations.
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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TL-WR841N_V8_131107_CA 7 November 2013
Release notes — disclosure 0.31
Notes: for TL-WR841ND(CA) V8
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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TL-WR841N_V8_130506 6 May 2013
Release notes — disclosure 0.33
Modifications and Bug Fixes: Improved WAN-Auto-Detect policy and optimized Quick Setup process;Fixed some vulnerabilities and improved security;Added auto WDS function.
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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TL-WR841N_V8_121101 1 November 2012
Release notes — disclosure 0.39
Modifications and Bug Fixes: Added the support of HT40 in Korea;Fixed the bug that TL-WR841N transmits the DHCP request packets from the LAN port to the WAN port during the initial phase;Fixed the inaccurate status information of wireless statistics when the amount of clients is over 4 under PSK encryption;Fixed the word spelling error on the setup wizard window of the Access Control,and justify the input boxes on the left.
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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TL-WR841N_V8_120802 2 August 2012
Release notes — disclosure 0.35
Modifications and Bug Fixes: Fixed the bug that when more than 4 wireless clients at full load over 24 hours will cause the entire wireless network unavailable;Fixed the bug that when view RTSP stream on the Internet, the router will crash.
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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TL-WR841N_V8_120605_MY 5 June 2012
Release notes — disclosure 0.32
Modifications and Bug Fixes: For TL-WR841ND/TL-WR841ND hardware version 8 only.Supports Unifi users and general users.
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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TL-WR841N_V8_120522 22 May 2012
Release notes — disclosure 0.31
Notes: First firmware/Factory firmware
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 TL-WR841N
Judged by lifecycle-1 on 30 September 2026.
How these verdicts are computed.