ID

VAR-201704-1324


CVE

CVE-2017-8218


TITLE

TP-Link C2 and C20i Vulnerabilities related to certificate / password management in device firmware

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sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-003637

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. TP-Link C2 and C20i The device firmware contains a vulnerability related to certificate and password management.Information is obtained, information is altered, and service operation is disrupted (DoS) An attack may be carried out. TP-LINKC2 and C20i are all wireless router products of China TP-LINK. Vsftpd is a server running on a UNIX-like operating system. TP-LinkC2 and C20i have security bypass vulnerabilities that allow remote attackers to exploit special vulnerabilities to submit special requests to bypass security restrictions and perform unauthorized operations. There is a security vulnerability in vsftpd in TP-Link C2 and C20i using firmware 0.9.1 4.2 v0032.0 Build 160706 Rel.37961n and earlier

Trust: 2.25

sources: NVD: CVE-2017-8218 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-003637 // CNVD: CNVD-2017-06904 // VULHUB: VHN-116421

IOT TAXONOMY

category:['Network device']sub_category: -

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-06904

AFFECTED PRODUCTS

vendor:tp linkmodel:c20iscope:lteversion:0.9.1_4.2_v0032.0_build_160706

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vendor:tp linkmodel:c2scope:lteversion:0.9.1_4.2_v0032.0_build_160706

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vendor:tp linkmodel:c2scope:lteversion:0.9.1 4.2 v0032.0 build 160706 rel.37961n

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vendor:tp linkmodel:c20iscope:lteversion:0.9.1 4.2 v0032.0 build 160706 rel.37961n

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vendor:tp linkmodel:c2 build rel.37961nscope:lteversion:<=0.9.14.2v0032.0160706

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vendor:tp linkmodel:c20i build rel.37961nscope:lteversion:<=0.9.14.2v0032.0160706

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vendor:tp linkmodel:c2scope:eqversion:0.9.1_4.2_v0032.0_build_160706

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vendor:tp linkmodel:c20iscope:eqversion:0.9.1_4.2_v0032.0_build_160706

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-06904 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-003637 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201704-1460 // NVD: CVE-2017-8218

CVSS

SEVERITY

CVSSV2

CVSSV3

nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2017-8218
value: CRITICAL

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NVD: CVE-2017-8218
value: CRITICAL

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CNVD: CNVD-2017-06904
value: HIGH

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CNNVD: CNNVD-201704-1460
value: CRITICAL

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VULHUB: VHN-116421
value: HIGH

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nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2017-8218
severity: HIGH
baseScore: 10.0
vectorString: AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
accessVector: NETWORK
accessComplexity: LOW
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: COMPLETE
integrityImpact: COMPLETE
availabilityImpact: COMPLETE
exploitabilityScore: 10.0
impactScore: 10.0
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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CNVD: CNVD-2017-06904
severity: HIGH
baseScore: 10.0
vectorString: AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
accessVector: NETWORK
accessComplexity: LOW
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: COMPLETE
integrityImpact: COMPLETE
availabilityImpact: COMPLETE
exploitabilityScore: 10.0
impactScore: 10.0
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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VULHUB: VHN-116421
severity: HIGH
baseScore: 10.0
vectorString: AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
accessVector: NETWORK
accessComplexity: LOW
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: COMPLETE
integrityImpact: COMPLETE
availabilityImpact: COMPLETE
exploitabilityScore: 10.0
impactScore: 10.0
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2017-8218
baseSeverity: CRITICAL
baseScore: 9.8
vectorString: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
attackVector: NETWORK
attackComplexity: LOW
privilegesRequired: NONE
userInteraction: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
availabilityImpact: HIGH
exploitabilityScore: 3.9
impactScore: 5.9
version: 3.0

Trust: 1.8

sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-06904 // VULHUB: VHN-116421 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-003637 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201704-1460 // NVD: CVE-2017-8218

PROBLEMTYPE DATA

problemtype:CWE-1188

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problemtype:CWE-255

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sources: VULHUB: VHN-116421 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-003637 // NVD: CVE-2017-8218

THREAT TYPE

remote

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sources: CNNVD: CNNVD-201704-1460

TYPE

trust management problem

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sources: CNNVD: CNNVD-201704-1460

CONFIGURATIONS

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-003637

PATCH

title:Details - CVE-2017-8218 - Miscurl:https://pierrekim.github.io/blog/2017-02-09-tplink-c2-and-c20i-vulnerable.html

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title:Patch for TP-LinkC2 and C20i Security Bypass Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-06904)url:https://www.cnvd.org.cn/patchInfo/show/93753

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-06904 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-003637

EXTERNAL IDS

db:NVDid:CVE-2017-8218

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db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2017-003637

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db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201704-1460

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db:CNVDid:CNVD-2017-06904

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db:VULHUBid:VHN-116421

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-06904 // VULHUB: VHN-116421 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-003637 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201704-1460 // NVD: CVE-2017-8218

REFERENCES

url:https://pierrekim.github.io/blog/2017-02-09-tplink-c2-and-c20i-vulnerable.html

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url:https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2017-8218

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url:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=cve-2017-8218

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-06904 // VULHUB: VHN-116421 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-003637 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201704-1460 // NVD: CVE-2017-8218

SOURCES

db:CNVDid:CNVD-2017-06904
db:VULHUBid:VHN-116421
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2017-003637
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201704-1460
db:NVDid:CVE-2017-8218

LAST UPDATE DATE

2025-04-20T23:36:55.322000+00:00


SOURCES UPDATE DATE

db:CNVDid:CNVD-2017-06904date:2017-05-18T00:00:00
db:VULHUBid:VHN-116421date:2019-10-03T00:00:00
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2017-003637date:2017-06-01T00:00:00
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201704-1460date:2019-10-23T00:00:00
db:NVDid:CVE-2017-8218date:2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

SOURCES RELEASE DATE

db:CNVDid:CNVD-2017-06904date:2017-05-18T00:00:00
db:VULHUBid:VHN-116421date:2017-04-25T00:00:00
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2017-003637date:2017-06-01T00:00:00
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201704-1460date:2017-04-27T00:00:00
db:NVDid:CVE-2017-8218date:2017-04-25T20:59:00.197