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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2026-6242
PUBLISHED
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Assigner-TPLink
Assigner Org ID-f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-05 Jun, 2026 | 23:52
Updated At-05 Jun, 2026 | 23:52
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Authenticated Format String Vulnerability in ONVIF Subscribe Service on TP-Link Tapo C520WS

An authenticated format string vulnerability exists in the ONVIF Subscribe service in Tapo C520WS v2 due to improper handling of externally supplied parameters within formatting functions. An attacker may inject crafted format strings into event subscription requests or notification generation path to disrupt normal service execution. Successful exploitation may cause the event notification service to terminate unexpectedly, resulting in the loss of real-time alarm functionality and disruption of event notifications.

Affected Products
Vendor
TP-Link Systems Inc.
Product
Tapo C520WS v2
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From 0 before 1.2.6 Build 260528 (custom)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-134CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled format string
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-134
Description: CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled format string
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
4.06.8MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Version: 4.0
Base score: 6.8
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
CAPEC-135CAPEC-135 Format String Injection
CAPEC ID: CAPEC-135
Description: CAPEC-135 Format String Injection
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tapo-c520ws/#Firmware-Release-Notes
patch
https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/tapo-c520ws/#Firmware-Release-Notes
patch
https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5120/
vendor-advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/tapo-c520ws/#Firmware-Release-Notes
Resource:
patch
Hyperlink: https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/tapo-c520ws/#Firmware-Release-Notes
Resource:
patch
Hyperlink: https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5120/
Resource:
vendor-advisory
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