TP-Link Kasa Local Discovery Mechanism information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in TP-Link Kasa and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Local Discovery Mechanism. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-13230. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in TP-Link Kasa (the affected version is unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Local Discovery Mechanism. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
An information disclosure vulnerability was identified in TP-Link Kasa EC70 v4 and EC71 v4 in the local discovery mechanism, which exposes sensitive geolocation information without requiring authentication. This issue allows an attacker on the same local network to retrieve geolocation-related data through crafted responses. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality only, with no evidence of integrity of availability impact.
The advisory is shared for download at tp-link.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-13230 since 06/24/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-44577). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.tp-link.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
06/24/2026 CVE reserved07/15/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/15/2026 VulDB entry created
07/15/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: tp-link.comAdvisory: tp-link.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-13230 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-13230
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-379180
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 07/15/2026 03:57Updated: 07/15/2026 05:53
Changes: 07/15/2026 03:57 (51), 07/15/2026 05:53 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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