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CVE-2018-10167 Details

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/tp-link-eap-controller-multiple-vulnerabilities CVEExploitThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104094 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/tp-link-eap-controller-multiple-vulnerabilities [email protected]ExploitThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104094 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-798Use of Hard-coded Credentials[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
tp-link eap controller
2.5.4
2.6.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:tp-link:eap_controller:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:tp-link:eap_controller:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-10167
NVD Published Date:
May 3, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-10167 Details - Not Deferred