CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-10523

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Published: Nov 04, 2024 | Modified: Nov 08, 2024
CVSS 3.x
4.6
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

This vulnerability exists in TP-Link IoT Smart Hub due to storage of Wi-Fi credentials in plain text within the device firmware. An attacker with physical access could exploit this by extracting the firmware and analyzing the binary data to obtain the Wi-Fi credentials stored on the vulnerable device.

Weakness

The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Tapo_h100_firmware Tp-link * 1.5.22 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References