CVE-2018-10168 — HIGH (8.8)

Vulnerability Description

TP-Link EAP Controller and Omada Controller versions 2.5.4_Windows/2.6.0_Windows do not control privileges for usage of the Web API, allowing a low-privilege user to make any request as an Administrator. This is fixed in version 2.6.1_Windows.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Tp-Link	Eap Controller	2.5.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104094Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/tp-link-eap-controller-multiple-vulnerabExploitThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104094Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/tp-link-eap-controller-multiple-vulnerabExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-10168?

CVE-2018-10168 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). TP-Link EAP Controller and Omada Controller versions 2.5.4_Windows/2.6.0_Windows do not control privileges for usage of the Web API, allowing a low-privilege user to make any request as an Administrat...

How severe is CVE-2018-10168?

CVE-2018-10168 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-10168?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tp-Link Eap Controller.