CVE-2021-44032
HIGHTP-Link Omada SDN Software Controller <5.0.15 - Auth Bypass
Title source: llmDescription
TP-Link Omada SDN Software Controller before 5.0.15 does not check if the authentication method specified in a connection request is allowed. An attacker can bypass the captive portal authentication process by using the downgraded "no authentication" method, and access the protected network. For example, the attacker can simply set window.authType=0 in client-side JavaScript.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.tp-link.com/us/security
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.tp-link.com/us/omada-sdn/
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/Orange-Cyberdefense/CVE-repository/blob/master/PoCs/POC_CVE-2021-44032_Kevin.md
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0040
EPSS Percentile
60.3%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
tp-link/omada_software_controller
< 5.0.15
Published
Mar 10, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026