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CVE-2023-27098

TP-Link Tapo vulnerability

7.5 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 0.38%
  1. Published9 Jan 2024

Description

TP-Link Tapo APK up to v2.12.703 uses hardcoded credentials for access to the login panel.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

TP-Link Tapo< 2.11.44

Remediation

Fixed in
TP-Link Tapo≥ 2.11.44

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2023-27098 being actively exploited?

CVE-2023-27098 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.38%.

How severe is CVE-2023-27098?

CVE-2023-27098 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-27098?

Affected products include TP-Link Tapo.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27098?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example TP-Link Tapo 2.11.44 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.