What is CVE-2024-10523?

CVE-2024-10523 is a medium-severity vulnerability in TP-Link Tapo H100, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2024-11-04.

How severe is CVE-2024-10523?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.

Vulnerability in TP-Link Tapo H100

CVE-2024-10523

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.

EPSS: 0.001 (2.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Tp-link Tapo_h100 — versions 1.0
Tp-link Tapo_h100_firmware
Tp-link Tapo H100 Iot Smart Hub — versions <1.5.22

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-312 — Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

References

vdisclose@cert-in.org.in (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-10523?: CVE-2024-10523 is a medium-severity vulnerability in TP-Link Tapo H100, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2024-11-04.
How severe is CVE-2024-10523?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.