CVE-2017-8220

critical
Published 2017-04-25 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
9.9
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
9.0
VIR risk
9.9

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
98%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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References

CWEs

CWE-78

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.