CVE-2026-6241
MEDIUM
6,8
Source: f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630
Attack Vector: adjacent
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: high
User Interaction: none
Confidentiality: N/A
Integrity: N/A
Availability: N/A
Description
AI Translation Available
An authenticated format string vulnerability is present in the ONVIF AddScopes in Tapo C520WS v2, where user-controlled input is improperly passed to formatting functions without adequate sanitization. An attacker can inject format specifiers into ONVIF scope parameters to manipulate memory handling behavior.
Successful exploitation may cause the ONVIF management service to crash, resulting in DoS condition that impacts normal device operation.
134
Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
DraftCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Potential Impacts:
Read Memory
Modify Memory
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Applicable Platforms
Languages:
Not Language-Specific, C, C++, Perl
https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/tapo-c520ws/#Firmware-Release-Notes
https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tapo-c520ws/#Firmware-Release-Notes
https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5120/