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GHSA-MJMV-2PJ5-X57J

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-08-26 00:31 – Updated: 2025-09-15 15:31

Details

The TP-Link KP303 Smartplug can be issued unauthenticated protocol commands that may cause unintended power-off condition and potential information leak.

This issue affects TP-Link KP303 (US) Smartplug: before 1.1.0.

Severity

8.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.7 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2025-8627 (GCVE-0-2025-8627)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-25 21:17 – Updated: 2025-08-26 12:58

Title

Unauthenticated Protocol Commands on TP-Link KP303

Summary

The TP-Link KP303 Smartplug can be issued unauthenticated protocol commands that may cause unintended power-off condition and potential information leak. This issue affects TP-Link KP303 (US) Smartplug: before 1.1.0.

Severity

8.7 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-08-26 12:57 UTC

CWE

CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function

Assigner

TPLink mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/4619/	vendor-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
TP-Link Systems Inc.	TP-Link KP303 (US) Smartplug	Affected: 0 , < 1.1.0 (custom)

Credits

Elysee Franchuk of MOBIA Technology Innovations

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