CVE-2013-2572
A Security Bypass vulnerability exists in TP-LINK IP Cameras TL-SC 3130, TL-SC 3130G, 3171G, 4171G, and 3130 1.6.18P12 due to default hard-coded credentials for the administrative Web interface, which could let a malicious user obtain unauthorized…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.4%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
A Security Bypass vulnerability exists in TP-LINK IP Cameras TL-SC 3130, TL-SC 3130G, 3171G, 4171G, and 3130 1.6.18P12 due to default hard-coded credentials for the administrative Web interface, which could let a malicious user obtain unauthorized access to CGI files.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 16.43% probability · 97th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 29 May 2013
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-798
- Affected
- tp-link/tl-sc 3130 firmware · tp-link/tl-sc 3130g firmware · tp-link/tl-sc 3171g firmware · tp-link/tl-sc 4171g firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 16.4% since 3 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25812Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60194Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84573Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2013-2572Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/tp-link-ip-cameras-multiple-vulnerabilitiesExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25812Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60194Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84573Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2013-2572Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/tp-link-ip-cameras-multiple-vulnerabilitiesExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.