CVE-2025-14553 (GCVE-0-2025-14553)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-16 18:38 – Updated: 2026-01-09 00:48
VLAI?
Title
Password Hash Leak Could Lead to Unauthorized Access on Tapo App via Local Network
Summary
Exposure of password hashes through an unauthenticated API response in TP-Link Tapo app on iOS and Android for Tapo cameras, allowing attackers to brute force the password in the local network. Issue can be mitigated through mobile application updates. Device firmware remains unchanged.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |||||||
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| TP-Link Systems Inc. | TP-Link Tapo App |
Affected:
0 , < 3.1.6
(3.1.6)
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Credits
Juraj Nyíri
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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