VDB-117339 · CVE-2018-10168 · BID 104094

TP-LINK EAP Controller/Omada Controller 2.5.4/2.6.0 on Windows Web API Request access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in TP-LINK EAP Controller and Omada Controller 2.5.4/2.6.0 on Windows. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Web API. Performing a manipulation as part of Request results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-10168. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in TP-LINK EAP Controller and Omada Controller 2.5.4/2.6.0 on Windows. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block of the component Web API. The manipulation as part of a Request leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The bug was discovered 05/03/2018. The weakness was shared 05/03/2018 by Core Security with Core Security (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-10168 since 04/16/2018. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 2.6.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 104094†). The entries VDB-117336, VDB-117337, VDB-117335 and VDB-117338 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: EAP Controller/Omada Controller 2.6.1

Timelineinfo

04/16/2018 🔍
05/03/2018 +16 days 🔍
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02/02/2020 +639 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: tp-link.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Core Security
Organization: Core Security
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-10168 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-10168
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-117339
SecurityFocus: 104094 - TP-Link EAP Controller and Omada Controller Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/04/2018 08:49
Updated: 02/02/2020 10:52
Changes: 05/04/2018 08:49 (62), 02/02/2020 10:52 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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