CVE-2017-8218

N/A
Published: April 25, 2017 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:25 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorC2 FirmwareC20I FirmwareC20I

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

vsftpd on TP-Link C2 and C20i devices through firmware 0.9.1 4.2 v0032.0 Build 160706 Rel.37961n has a backdoor admin account with the 1234 password, a backdoor guest account with the guest password, and a backdoor test account with the test password.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 0.9.1_4.2_v0032.0_build_160706rel.37961n
tp-link-c2 (same device)
v ≤ 0.9.1_4.2_v0032.0_build_160706rel.37961n
tp-link-c20i (same device)
80%
All versions
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://pierrekim.github.io/blog/2017-02-09-tplink-c2-and-c20i-vulnerable.html

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-1188

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