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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-4045

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.

EXPLOITCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 72.4%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 72.4%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

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.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
72.38% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 23 September 2022
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-77
Affected
tp-link/tapo c200 firmware
Source
cve-coordination@incibe.es
EPSS trend
0%38%75%3 November 2026: 72.38%3 November 20263 November 2026

EPSS 72.4% 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.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-51017source ↗TP-Link Tapo c200 1.1.15 - Remote Code Execution (RCE)hardware · hacefreskowebapps23 September 2022no

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.