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Deco BE63 EUVDEUVD-2026-107633

| CVE-2026-100420 MEDIUM
Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Data Queries (CWE-202)
2026-10-21 TPLink GHSA-fjpw-4x7c-9fcw
6.8
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: TPLink
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Obtain adjacent-network admin access
  2. Delivery
    Query cloud-client daemon
  3. Exploit
    Retrieve plaintext TP-Link ID password
  4. Execution
    Authenticate to victim cloud account
  5. Impact
    Perform actions as user

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Data Protection Sensitive data in outbound message
Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires the attacker to already hold high/administrative privileges on the Deco BE63 device (PR:H) and to reach it from an adjacent network such as the local LAN or Wi-Fi segment (AV:A) - it is not remotely exploitable from the internet and not exploitable by an unauthenticated user. The specific prerequisite is the ability to query the device's cloud-client daemon, which is the component that stores the TP-Link ID account password in plaintext; the account must have been linked to a TP-Link cloud ID for a credential to exist for disclosure. Limiting factors: administrative authentication, adjacent-network positioning, and the device being bound to a cloud account. No user interaction is required (UI:N).

Impact

This is a genuine but constrained risk, best characterized as medium severity rather than a top-tier priority. The input CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H) scores 6.8 and is internally consistent with the description: adjacent-network reach plus high privileges (an already-authenticated administrator) yields high confidentiality impact (plaintext credential disclosure) with no integrity or availability impact. No EPSS score, no CISA KEV listing, and no public POC were provided, so there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no evidence of active exploitation. The chief limiting signal is PR:H combined with AV:A - an attacker must already hold administrative access to the device and be on the adjacent network, which sharply narrows the realistic threat population and argues against widespread opportunistic exploitation. The real danger is credential reuse and pivot: the leaked TP-Link ID password is a reusable secret that extends access from a single compromised device to the victim's entire cloud account. No signals conflict; the vendor-supplied vector, the description, and CWE-202 (exposure of sensitive information through data queries) all align.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who already has administrative access to a Deco BE63 (for example via shared/default credentials, a prior compromise, or a malicious insider on the local network) queries the cloud-client daemon and reads the stored TP-Link ID password in plaintext. With that reusable credential the attacker logs into the victim's TP-Link cloud account to control devices and perform actions as the user. No public exploit is identified at time of analysis, and the adjacent-network plus admin-privilege requirement limits this to attackers already positioned on or near the device.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 21, 2026

Information disclosure in TP-Link Deco BE63 v2.0 lets an attacker who already holds administrative privileges on the device, and can reach it from an adjacent LAN or Wi-Fi segment, query the cloud-client daemon and recover the linked TP-Link ID account password in plaintext. That credential could then be used to access the associated TP-Link cloud account and perform actions as the affected user. The vendor has released a firmware update, and no public exploit was identified at time of analysis; the independent assessment rates this as a constrained medium-severity risk because exploitation requires admin access and adjacent-network positioning.

RemediationAI

Vendor-released patch: update Deco BE63 v2.0 to the firmware available from TP-Link's v2.60 download page (https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/deco-be63/v2.60/#Firmware) and follow the vendor FAQ (https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5357/). Because exploitation requires administrative access from an adjacent network, also restrict device management to trusted LAN/Wi-Fi administrators and avoid exposing the admin interface to untrusted segments; this reduces exposure but does not fix the plaintext-credential query. If the cloud link is not required, unlinking the TP-Link ID removes the stored credential that could be disclosed, at the cost of losing associated cloud features. After patching, consider changing the TP-Link ID password if the device was accessible to untrusted admin users.

Affected VersionsENISA

Deco BE63 V2.0 0 <1.3.3 Build 26071612

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The issue sits in the cloud-client daemon on Deco BE63 v2.0, the component responsible for maintaining the device's link to a TP-Link cloud ID. CWE-202 (Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Data Queries) describes the root cause: a query or interface available to high-privileged users returns stored account secrets rather than redacted or protected data, and the TP-Link ID password is kept in plaintext. The CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N) and independent CVSS 3.1 assessment (AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/C:H/I:N/A:N) agree that the attacker must be on an adjacent network and authenticated with administrative rights; there is no internet-facing or unauthenticated path described. The CPE cpe:2.3:a:tp-link_systems_inc.:deco_be63_v2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* identifies the affected Deco BE63 v2.0 platform.

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Severity by source

Vendor (TPLink) PRIMARY 6.8 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
vuln.today AI 4.5 MEDIUM

Adjacent-network reach and administrative privileges are required (AV:A, PR:H, AC:L), only a credential is disclosed so C:H with I:N/A:N, and scope is unchanged on the device itself.

3.1 AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
4.0 AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (TPLink).

CVSS VectorVendor: TPLink

Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
High
Vulnerable system: Integrity
None
Vulnerable system: Availability
None
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

A sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in the cloud-client daemon of Deco BE63 allows authenticated attackers to retrieve the plaintext TP-Link ID account password.

Successful exploitation may allow attackers to compromise the associated cloud account and perform unauthorized actions on behalf of the affected user.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 96% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
popular consumer mesh brand but specific premium WiFi 7 model
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Controlled
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

34
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +34
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

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