TP-Link Tapo C210 up to 3.1.5/3.1.600 on iOS/Android API information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in TP-Link Tapo C210 up to 3.1.5/3.1.600 on iOS/Android and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component API. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-14553. The attacker must have access to the local network to execute the attack. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in TP-Link Tapo C210 up to 3.1.5/3.1.600 on iOS/Android. This affects an unknown part of the component API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

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.

It is possible to read the advisory at apps.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-14553 since 12/11/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be done within the local network. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 3.1.6 or 3.1.601 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-203829). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Tapo C210 3.1.6/3.1.601

Timelineinfo

12/11/2025 CVE reserved
12/16/2025 +5 days Advisory disclosed
12/16/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/09/2026 +24 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: tp-link.com

Advisory: apps.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-14553 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-14553
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-336927
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20130704

Entryinfo

Created: 12/16/2025 21:50
Updated: 01/09/2026 10:24
Changes: 12/16/2025 21:50 (68), 12/17/2025 22:12 (1), 01/09/2026 10:24 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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