TP-LINK Tapo C200 remote code execution vulnerability
Priority HIGH 80CWE-77Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.
Summary
TP-Link Tapo C200 IP camera, on its 1.1.15 firmware version and below, is affected by an unauthenticated RCE vulnerability, present in the uhttpd binary running by default as root. The exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to take full control of the camera.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.72376 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP-Link | Tapo C200 | 1.15 – 1.15 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Tapo C200 VendorTP-Link Affected 1.15 – 1.15 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-4045
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-574v-3xxh-gwh5
References
More TP-Link Tapo C200 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-27043 Insecure Permissiosn vulnerability in TP Link TC70 and C200 WIFI Camera v.3 firmware… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.6
- TI-2023-11937 The AES Key-IV pair used by the TP-Link TAPO C200 camera V3 (EU) on firmware version… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.6
- TI-2026-12889 Unauthenticated Administrative Authentication Bypass via device_confirm Replay in TP-Link Tapo C120 and C200 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2025-13063 Unauthenticated Access to connectAP API Endpoint on Tapo C100, C200 & C425 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2025-07378 Remote Code Execution via Stack-based Buffer Overflow in ONVIF SOAP Parser in TP-Link Tapo C200 and C520WS CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-12890 Denial-of-Service via Oversized Encrypted Credential Input in TP-Link Tapo C200 CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2021-4045 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-4045 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-574v-3xxh-gwh5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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