Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-10167
The web application backup file in the TP-Link EAP Controller and Omada Controller versions 2.5.4_Windows/2.6.0_Windows is encrypted with a hard-coded cryptographic key, so anyone who knows that key and the algorithm can decrypt it. A low-privilege user could decrypt and modify the backup file in order to elevate their privileges. This is fixed in version 2.6.1_Windows.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-10167
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.09%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 36 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-10167
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
6.8
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6.4
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NIST |
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7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.6
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5.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-10167
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The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-10167
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104094
TP-Link EAP Controller and Omada Controller Multiple Security VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/tp-link-eap-controller-multiple-vulnerabilities
TP-Link EAP Controller Multiple Vulnerabilities | Core SecurityExploit;Third Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2018-10167
- cpe:2.3:a:tp-link:eap_controller:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:tp-link:eap_controller:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*