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CVE-2017-8220

9.9
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 36.6% (pctl 98)

Patch early

EPSS 36.6% — above the 10% action threshold.

Description

TP-Link C2 and C20i devices through firmware 0.9.1 4.2 v0032.0 Build 160706 Rel.37961n allow remote code execution with a single HTTP request by placing shell commands in a "host=" line within HTTP POST data.

Scoring

CVSS9.9 (CRITICAL, v3.0)
VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS36.59% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-78
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2017-04-25
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (4)

VendorProduct
tp-linkc2
tp-linkc2 firmware
tp-linkc20i
tp-linkc20i firmware

References

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