Device Authentication Vulnerability in thinx-device-api IoT Device Management Server
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-290Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-290.
Summary
A vulnerability has been disclosed in thinx-device-api IoT Device Management Server before version 2.5.0. Device MAC address can be spoofed. This means initial registration requests without UDID and spoofed MAC address may pass to create new UDID with same MAC address. Full impact needs to be reviewed further. Applies to all (mostly ESP8266/ESP32) users. This has been fixed in firmware version 2.5.0.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00879 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed thinx-device-api (suculent): 2.5.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| suculent | thinx-device-api | before 2.5.0 | 2.5.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- thinx-device-api Vendorsuculent Affected before 2.5.0 Fixed in 2.5.0 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:thinx-device-api_project:thinx-device-api:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | before 2.5.0 | Vulnerable | Thinx-device-api Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:thinx-device-api_project:thinx-device-api:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions before 2.5.0 Vulnerable ·Thinx-device-api Project
Remediation
- Fix · CNA thinx-device-api (suculent) Fixed in 2.5.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-11015
References
Sources
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