CVE-2023-38909

Public Exploit

Description

An issue in TPLink Smart Bulb Tapo series L530 before 1.2.4, L510E before 1.1.0, L630 before 1.0.4, P100 before 1.5.0, and Tapo Application 2.8.14 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the IV component in the AES128-CBC function.

6.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.06%

Third-Party Advisory arxiv.org Third-Party Advisory arxiv.org Third-Party Advisory scitepress.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://www.scitepress.org/PublicationsDetail.aspx?ID=X/auBv7JrSo=&t=1	third party advisory
https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.09019	third party advisory
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2308.09019.pdf	third party advisory exploit technical description
https://www.scitepress.org/Papers/2023/120929/120929.pdf
https://www.dmi.unict.it/giamp/smartbulbscanbehackedtohackintoyourhousehold/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-38909?: CVE-2023-38909 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-38909?: To fix CVE-2023-38909, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-38909 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2023-38909 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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