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TI-2025-04459 Aliases CVE-2025-4975GHSA-568g-56p5-cj7r

Tapo privilege escalation on shared devices using notifications

Priority LOW 21CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

When a notification relating to low battery appears for a user with whom the device has been shared, tapping the notification grants full access to the power settings of that device.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00151 4th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed TP-Link Tapo app (TP-Link Systems Inc.): 3.10.513

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
TP-LinkTP-Link Tapo appbefore 3.10.5133.10.513Patch availableCNA
  • TP-Link Tapo app VendorTP-Link Affected before 3.10.513 Fixed in 3.10.513 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA TP-Link Tapo app (TP-Link Systems Inc.) Fixed in 3.10.513

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-4975
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-568g-56p5-cj7r

References

Other 2

  • TI-2023-16571 TP-Link TL-WR940N V2/V4, TL-WR841N V8/V10, and TL-WR740N V1/V2 was discovered to contain… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-01313 Command injection in TP-Link Archer AX21 KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-14907 TP-Link TL-WA855RE V5 20200415-rel37464 devices allow an unauthenticated attacker (on the… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-08589 Authenticated RCE via Parental Control command injection KEVCVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2015-02672 Directory traversal vulnerability in TP-LINK Archer C5 (1.2) with firmware before 150317… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-27456 Authentication bypass by spoofing in TP-Link TL-WR841N KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
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