SB2024052321 - Improper Certificate Validation in TP-Link Tether and TP-Link Tapo



SB2024052321 - Improper Certificate Validation in TP-Link Tether and TP-Link Tapo

Published: May 23, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024052321
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-31340)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper server certificate verification. A remote attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack and eavesdrop on an encrypted communication.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.