CVE-2024-10523 Information Disclosure Vulnerability in TP-Link IoT Smart Hub

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Attackers with physical access can extract Wi-Fi credentials from the device firmware due to plain text storage.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-10523?

CVE-2024-10523 is a medium-severity vulnerability in TP-Link Tapo H100 IoT Smart Hub, published on 4 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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: CWE-312

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10523?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tp-Link Tapo H100 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10523?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10523 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-10523 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10523 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rhh2-f22c-xh7f.

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