CVE-2017-8074 describes a critical vulnerability in the TP-Link TL-SG108E 1.0 switch, specifically firmware version 1.1.2 Build 20141017 Rel.50749. A remote attacker can retrieve sensitive credentials, such as passwords, which are improperly stored in hexadecimal format within "SEND data" log lines. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), indicating a high-impact attack that requires no authentication or user interaction, leading to potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:tl-sg108e_firmware:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.