CVE-2024-31340 Weak cryptography in TP-Link Tapo
Attackers can intercept encrypted traffic via man-in-the-middle attacks due to improper certificate validation in TP-Link mobile apps.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-31340?
CVE-2024-31340 is a medium-severity vulnerability in TP-Link Tapo, published on 22 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
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.
Weakness: CWE-295
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31340?
How do I fix CVE-2024-31340?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31340 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-31340 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31340 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hpp5-56vf-wwqg.