TL-WR940N v2
Gone quiet reasonably evidenced
no firmware for long enough to stand out against its own record
4221 days since the last release against a median gap of 257 (16.4x)
- Last firmware
- 11 March 2015 (12 years ago)
- Releases seen
- 4
- Update rhythm
- about every 8 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-WR940N v1 Gone quiet 2 releases
- TL-WR940N v3 Gone quiet 2 releases
- TL-WR940N v3 (US) Gone quiet 2 releases
- TL-WR940N v4 (US) Gone quiet 1 releases
- TL-WR940N v5 (US) Gone quiet 6 releases
- TL-WR940N v6 (US) Actively updated 8 releases
- TL-WR940N v6.6 (US) Actively updated 3 releases
Firmware history
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TL-WR940N_V2_150311 11 March 2015
Release notes — disclosure 0.57
Modifications and Bug Fixes: New Features/Enhancement：1. Added the support of Tether APP;2. Modified the Wireless network rules name as TP-LINK_XXXX, XXXX which means the last four character of LAN MAC address;3. Imported the new security mechanism which only allowed one administrator at the same time;4. Added SIP ALG function;5. Add new login domain name as tplinkwifi.net and compatible with original login domain name. tplinklogin.net.Bug Fixed：1. Fixed the directory traversal security bug;2. Fixed the bug that router cannot forward the SSDP packet properly.
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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TL-WR940N_V2_140627 27 June 2014
Release notes — disclosure 0.32
Modifications and Bug Fixes: Improved the IGMP snooping function.Fixed some bugs on PPPoE.Fixed some minor bugs.
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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TL-WR940N_V2_130709 9 July 2013
Release notes — disclosure 0.32
Modifications and Bug Fixes: Add the option of enable wireless radio on the wireless page.Improve Quick setup process
Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026
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TL-WR940N_V2_130105 1 March 2013
Release notes — disclosure 0.31
Notes: For TL-WR940N V2
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-WR940N
Judged by lifecycle-1 on 30 September 2026.
How these verdicts are computed.