How severe is CVE-2018-20957?

CVE-2018-20957 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2018-20957 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-20957?

CVE-2018-20957 affects Tapplock One+ Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-20957?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2018-20957 published?

CVE-2018-20957 was published on 2019-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-20957

CVE-2018-20957 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tapplock One+ Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 5.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (58th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Tapplock One+ Firmware
Published: 2019-08-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) subsystem on Tapplock devices before 2018-06-12 allows replay attacks.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-20957?: The Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) subsystem on Tapplock devices before 2018-06-12 allows replay attacks.
How severe is CVE-2018-20957?: CVE-2018-20957 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-20957 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-20957?: CVE-2018-20957 affects Tapplock One+ Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20957?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2018-20957 published?: CVE-2018-20957 was published on 2019-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:tapplock:one\+_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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