Vulnerability · Published May 22, 2024 · Assigned by jpcert

CVE-2024-31340

Medium 4.8

In plain English

A medium-severity improper certificate validation in TP-Link Tapo from TP-Link . There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

TP-Link Tether versions prior to 4.5.13 and TP-Link Tapo versions prior to 3.3.6 do not properly validate certificates, which may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to eavesdrop on an encrypted communication via a man-in-the-middle attack.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
TP-Link TP-Link Tether prior to 4.5.13
TP-Link TP-Link Tapo prior to 3.3.6

Weakness: CWE-295 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

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