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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-10165 · published 3 May 2018

CVE-2018-10165: Tp-link eap controller cross-site scripting vulnerability

Tp Link · Eap Controller

Stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the TP-Link EAP Controller and Omada Controller versions 2.5.4_Windows/2.6.0_Windows allows authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the userName parameter in the local user creation functionality. This is fixed in version 2.6.1_Windows.

5.4 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 0.59% · top 54.2% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
5.4CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 3.5
0.59%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the TP-Link EAP Controller and Omada Controller versions 2.5.4_Windows/2.6.0_Windows allows authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the userName parameter in the local user creation functionality. This is fixed in version 2.6.1_Windows.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-10165), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.